A Sporting Nation

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A Sporting Nation

Author	: Paul Cliff
File Size	: 50,7 Mb
Publisher	: National Library Australia
Language	: English
Release Date	: 19 May 1999
ISBN	: 9780642107046
Pages	: 137 pages

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A Sporting Nation will appeal equally to the serious sports enthusiast and mainstream reader. Its main text comprises excerpts from the Library's oral history recordings, with additional features by Olympian Marlene Mathews, and Eric Rolls and Marion Halligan.Twenty-six richly illustrated features present a broad and popular sweep through the nation's sporting culture, opening with a recollection of the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and a survey of the Sydney 2000 Games by Marlene Mathews.

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