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Affection 2007, based on the 1900 plague outbreak in north queensland, and the devils eye, centred on the worst cyclone in. You give us your permission to do so by clicking on the i agree button or by continuing to use our website after you have received this cookie notification. His second novel, the devils eye, based on the 1899 bathurst bay cyclone, was long listed for the miles franklin award. Line of fire fourth estate harpercollins 2017 is an indepth account of a fascinating world war two story by former journalist ian townsend. He has won numerous awards for journalism, including four national eureka prizes for science and medical journalism and an australian human rights award. The welltrodden route for retiring world leaders has long been to exit the world stage and head straight into closeddoor.
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