Frank Bongiorno: 3 books
The Sex Lives of Australians
A History
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015
Winner of the 2013 ACT Book of the Year Award Cross-dressing convicts, effeminate bushrangers and women-shortage woes – here is the first ever history of sex in Australia, from Botany Bay to the present-day. In this fascinating social history, Frank Bongiorno uses striking examples to chart the changing...
The Eighties
The Decade That Transformed Australia
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Winner of the ACT Book of the Year Award
It was the era of Hawke and Keating, Kylie and INXS, the America’s Cup and the Bicentenary. It was perhaps the most controversial decade in Australian history, with high-flying entrepreneurs booming and busting, torrid debates over land rights and...
by Frank Bongiorno, Nick Dyrenfurth
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Celebrating the 120th anniversary of the Australian Labor Party (ALP)-one of the oldest labor parties in the world and the first to form a government-this short and lively book recounts ALP’s history from its origins during the late 19th century through present day. The book details the party’s...