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Review: A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia

User Review  - Alastair Rosie - Goodreads

"As an expatriate Aussie living in the UK I'm frequently struck by the naivete about Australia here in Britain. I'm often forced to inform Brits that Neighbours and Home and Away are not reality tv ... Read full review

Review: A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia

User Review - Goodreads

A brilliant and no holds barred look into my country. I was introduced to this book and John Pilger via senior year compulsory texts, and subsequently became a fan. I'd recommend his work to anyone ...

Review: A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia

User Review  - Summer Lewis - Goodreads

This book gave me a lot of deep background on Australia and it's long history. It looks at the treatment of Aborigines and immigrants in a candid way--not something you get out of "fun" travel books ... Read full review

Review: A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia

User Review - Goodreads

A history of Australia as told by one of my favourite lefty journalists. Worth the read!

Review: A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia

User Review  - Michael - Goodreads

All Australians should read this. Read full review

Review: Secret Country

User Review  - Rob Manwaring - Goodreads

Picked this up in the rather ace second hand book shop in Yankalilla, for a princely $1. Am really enjoying this - and fascinating portrait of my relatively newly adopted home country. What is ... Read full review

Review: A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia

User Review  - Travis - Goodreads

Mandatory reading for every Australian. Read full review

Review: A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia

User Review  - Victoria - Goodreads

Thought provoking. Explodes the mythology of Australia as the egalitarian lucky country full of mates and a fair go. Read full review

Review: Secret Country

User Review  - Tristan Broomhall - Goodreads

I was introduced to John Pilger in a senior English class here in Australia in the late 90s. Distant Voices was a senior text and two years later my sister had the same class and brought home A Secret ... Read full review

Review: A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia

User Review  - Lachwhip - Goodreads

When Pilger talks about Aboriginal rights and the treatment of Indigenous Peoples in this book, it is profoundly important and we should all pay due attention. When he discusses American (specifically ... Read full review


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