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Sliding Down the Hypotenuse

$35.95 AUD

Discover 'Sliding Down the Hypotenuse', a captivating memoir by veteran journalist Eric Beardsley, capturing life in Christchurch and Canterbury over eight decades. This remarkable book, published by Canterbury University Press, is perfect for readers who appreciate biography, history, and engaging storytelling. At 152 x 228 mm and with 224 pages, it is a treasure trove of personal anecdotes and reflections that take you from a delightful free-range childhood during the Jazz Age of the 1920s to the challenges faced during the Great Depression. Beardsley skillfully intertwines personal experiences with the rich history of the University of Canterbury, providing a unique perspective on societal changes and educational evolution. This memoir is packed with humor and keen observations, making the past vibrantly relatable. Ideal for those interested in historical memoirs, it's an essential read that presents a vivid portrait of New Zealand life and provincial character. Indulge in this literary gem and explore the diverse tapestry of human experience today! Author: Eric Beardsley | Publisher: Canterbury University Press | Dimensions: 152 x 228 mm | Pages: 224 | Publication Date: 01-07-2011.

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Sliding Down the Hypotenuse

$35.95 AUD

Discover 'Sliding Down the Hypotenuse', a captivating memoir by veteran journalist Eric Beardsley, capturing life in Christchurch and Canterbury over eight decades. This remarkable book, published by Canterbury University Press, is perfect for readers who appreciate biography, history, and engaging storytelling. At 152 x 228 mm and with 224 pages, it is a treasure trove of personal anecdotes and reflections that take you from a delightful free-range childhood during the Jazz Age of the 1920s to the challenges faced during the Great Depression. Beardsley skillfully intertwines personal experiences with the rich history of the University of Canterbury, providing a unique perspective on societal changes and educational evolution. This memoir is packed with humor and keen observations, making the past vibrantly relatable. Ideal for those interested in historical memoirs, it's an essential read that presents a vivid portrait of New Zealand life and provincial character. Indulge in this literary gem and explore the diverse tapestry of human experience today! Author: Eric Beardsley | Publisher: Canterbury University Press | Dimensions: 152 x 228 mm | Pages: 224 | Publication Date: 01-07-2011.

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