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DescriptionRomulus Gaita fled Yugoslavia aged thirteen, and came to Australia with his wife and their son soon after World War II. Tragic events were to overtake the boy's life, but Raimond Gaita has an extraordinary and moving tale to tell of growing up with his father in country Victoria. Romulus, My Father is the much-loved story of how a compassionate, honest man taught his son the meaning of living a decent life. Promotion info* Extract Anne Manne's introduction in major Australian newspaper * Advertisements in literary and current affairs publications such as ABR, Monthly, Big Issue and on their associated websites * Feature title in Text newsletters and on website * Budget for advertisements in bookseller newsletters and catalogues * Featured in Text's education enewsletter and at major education conferences AwardsWinner of Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Non-Fiction 1998 (Australia). |