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Monday, 30 April 2012

Letters to my Daughter by Sir Robert Menzies and Heather Henderson




Title: Letters to my Daughter
Author: Sir Robert Menzies and Heather Henderson
ISBN: 9781742669687
Number of Pages: 320
Publisher: PIER 9/Murdoch Books Pty Limited Australia
Place of publisher: Sydney, Australia
Year: 2011
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Dimensions (cm): 210 x 135mm
Audience: General

Description:  Personal letters written from former Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies to his only daughter during her lifetime. These letters themselves tell the story of a political heavyweight in Australia’s history and expose Menzies to not only be a great leader but a man of great intelligence and wit. Discover what was going through the mind of this man during his time in the spotlight.

‘Menzies was a very accomplished writer and the combination of geniality and acerbity is winning.’ The Age

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