There lay over Melbourne, as over all Australia, a mass hopelessness that touched everyone, even those who felt secure. It was impossible to escape being affected by it. In the third book of Alan Marshall's three-part autobiography, his own struggle...
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There lay over Melbourne, as over all Australia, a mass hopelessness that touched everyone, even those who felt secure. It was impossible to escape being affected by it. In the third book of Alan Marshall's three-part autobiography, his own struggle to assert himself socially and professionally despite his disability, becomes overwhelmed by the Depression that gradually engulfs those around him. Resilient now to disabling circumstances, Alan Marshall survives a sacking, a bankruptcy and a short-lived venture as an apartment proprietor. Escaping Melbourne's oppressive influence, he wanders the
First published by Thomas Nelson, Australia, in 1975
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR; TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; 'DUKE' McLEOD; MICK HANRAHAN; PETER McLEOD; JIMMY VIRTUE; ELSIE; EAST DRISCOLL; JOE'S HOME; OLD MRS BILSON; MISS ARMITAGE; PAT CORRIGAN; MR THOMAS; THE OSTRICH MAN; MISS TRENGROVE; FEAR; JUDY FLIESHER; SNARLY BURNS; FRECKLES JACK; MISS McALISTER; MISS BARLOW; MISS McPHERSON; THE CATHOLIC BALL;