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Kerry o'Brien : a memoir.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- O'Brien, Kerry, 1945-.
- O'Brien, Kerry.
- Reporters and reporting.
- Television journalists--Australia--Biography.
- Television journalists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 871 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2018.
- Summary:
- Walkley award winning ABC journalist, Kerry O'Brien, reflects on social and political upheavals he has witnessed and the personalities who have made history.
- Contents:
- Cover
- About the author
- Title page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- 1 Born under a cloud
- 2 Back to the little big smoke
- 3 Drifting into journalism
- 4 South to the jungle
- 5 Tabloid times
- 6 The TDT adventure
- 7 To Melbourne
- and civility
- 8 Back to Sydney
- 9 Four Corners
- 10 Of priests and tyrants
- 11 Working for Gough
- 12 After the ball
- 13 Seven Days
- 14 America
- 15 Meanwhile, back in Canberra...
- 16 Turbulence at Ten
- 17 Lateline
- 18 The big-hit interviews
- 19 The ups and downs of the nineties
- 20 No easy road to 7.30
- 21 Fifteen years before the mast
- 22 Something in the water
- 23 Real celebrity
- 24 East Timor
- the harsh bite of kindness
- 25 No republic
- 26 2001
- not a great vintage
- 27 Iraq
- 28 On borrowed time
- 29 We need to talk about Kevin and Julia
- 30 Origins
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-76063-787-4
- OCLC:
- 1059403201
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