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'[A] moving yet unsentimental tribute... Intelligent and engaging.' --OUT in Perth
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John Foster was born in Melbourne in 1944. He studied at the University of Melbourne, then in Germany and the United Kingdom. In 1971 he returned to the University of Melbourne, where for many years he lectured in the Department of History.
John Rickard worked as an actor and singer before taking up a lectureship in history at Monash University. He has been a visiting professor at Harvard University, and Copenhagen University.
John Rickard worked as an actor and singer before taking up a lectureship in history at Monash University. He has been a visiting professor at Harvard University, and Copenhagen University.
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- EditoreText Pub Co
- Data di pubblicazione2016
- ISBN 10 1925355349
- ISBN 13 9781925355345
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine228
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Take Me To Paris, Johnny is John Foster's moving yet unsentimental account of the life of his partner, Juan Cespedes. It traces Juan's youth in Cuba and his move to New York, where he struggles to make it as a dancer. There, in 1981 - in 'a chance encounter, much like any other' - he meets John, an Australian historian. First published in 1993, not long before John Foster's death, Take Me To Paris, Johnny is brilliant and unflinching, at once controlled and impassioned: a love story told with humour and unerring skill. First published in Australia in 1993. An unforgettable memoir of love, loss and humanity. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781925355345
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Take Me To Paris, Johnny is John Foster's moving yet unsentimental account of the life of his partner, Juan Cespedes. It traces Juan's youth in Cuba and his move to New York, where he struggles to make it as a dancer. There, in 1981 - in 'a chance encounter, much like any other' - he meets John, an Australian historian. First published in 1993, not long before John Foster's death, Take Me To Paris, Johnny is brilliant and unflinching, at once controlled and impassioned: a love story told with humour and unerring skill. First published in Australia in 1993. An unforgettable memoir of love, loss and humanity. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781925355345
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Take Me To Paris, Johnny is John Foster's moving yet unsentimental account of the life of his partner, Juan Cespedes. It traces Juan's youth in Cuba and his move to New York, where he struggles to make it as a dancer. There, in 1981 - in 'a chance encounter, much like any other' - he meets John, an Australian historian. First published in 1993, not long before John Foster's death, Take Me To Paris, Johnny is brilliant and unflinching, at once controlled and impassioned: a love story told with humour and unerring skill. First published in Australia in 1993. An unforgettable memoir of love, loss and humanity. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781925355345
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