My PlaceTraces the experiences of Sally Morgan's life, growing up in Perth in the 50s & 60s. Through the memories and images of her childhood and adolescence, vague hints and echoes begin to emerge and a fascinating story unfolds - a mystery of identity, complete with clues and suggested solutions. |
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... bloke took a long look at me and then said , ' I'm not taking you on , mate . I seen a bloke look like you once before . He gave me a terrible time . ' I missed out , that year . One year in the late twenties , the hotel manager from ...
... bloke took a long look at me and then said , ' I'm not taking you on , mate . I seen a bloke look like you once before . He gave me a terrible time . ' I missed out , that year . One year in the late twenties , the hotel manager from ...
Page 285
... bloke that was with him , ' Not down the middle of the road , the Germans will realise we're being bombed and come to round us up . Down in the ditch . ' Sure enough , a few minutes later , along came the Germans and herded everyone ...
... bloke that was with him , ' Not down the middle of the road , the Germans will realise we're being bombed and come to round us up . Down in the ditch . ' Sure enough , a few minutes later , along came the Germans and herded everyone ...
Page 288
... bloke . Bill was taken to Stalag 7A in Moosburg , but was only there a few weeks when they transferred him to Stalag 8C in Sagan . I'm not sure which of the camps he was in was near a Jewish concentration camp , one of them , anyway ...
... bloke . Bill was taken to Stalag 7A in Moosburg , but was only there a few weeks when they transferred him to Stalag 8C in Sagan . I'm not sure which of the camps he was in was near a Jewish concentration camp , one of them , anyway ...
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