The Resource They're a weird mob, Nino Culotta ; [introduced by Jacinta Tynan]
They're a weird mob, Nino Culotta ; [introduced by Jacinta Tynan]
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The item They're a weird mob, Nino Culotta ; [introduced by Jacinta Tynan] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item They're a weird mob, Nino Culotta ; [introduced by Jacinta Tynan] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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- Summary
- They're a Weird Mob is an hilarious snapshot of the immigrant experience in Menzies-era Australia, by a writer with a brilliant ear for the Australian way with words
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xv, 253 p.
- Note
-
- "Introduced by Jacinta Tynan"--Cover
- Originally published: Sydney : Ure Smith, 1957
- Isbn
- 9781921922183
- Label
- They're a weird mob
- Title
- They're a weird mob
- Statement of responsibility
- Nino Culotta ; [introduced by Jacinta Tynan]
- Title variation
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- They are a weird mob
- Theyre a weird mob
- Subject
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- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- Australia -- Fiction
- trueAustralia -- Social life and customs
- Australian fiction - -- 20th century
- Australianisms -- Fiction
- trueCultural differences
- trueCulture shock
- English language -- Australia -- Fiction
- trueHumorous fiction
- trueImmigrants
- Immigrants -- Fiction
- trueItalians
- trueJournalists
- trueLanguage and languages
- trueSatirical fiction
- trueWorking class
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- They're a Weird Mob is an hilarious snapshot of the immigrant experience in Menzies-era Australia, by a writer with a brilliant ear for the Australian way with words
- Summary
- Just off the boat from Italy - the north - Nino Culotta arrives in Sydney. He thought he spoke English but he's never heard anything like the language these Australians are speaking. They're a Weird Mob is an hilarious snapshot of the immigrant experience in Menzies-era Australia, by a writer with a brilliant ear for the Australian way with words.
- Additional physical form
- Also available online.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10634875
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1907-1981
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- O'Grady, John
- Dewey number
- 823.3
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Tynan, Jacinta
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Text classics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- English language
- Australianisms
- Immigrants
- Australia
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- They're a weird mob, Nino Culotta ; [introduced by Jacinta Tynan]
- Note
-
- "Introduced by Jacinta Tynan"--Cover
- Originally published: Sydney : Ure Smith, 1957
- Control code
- 000048551798
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 253 p.
- Isbn
- 9781921922183
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
- Label
- They're a weird mob, Nino Culotta ; [introduced by Jacinta Tynan]
- Note
-
- "Introduced by Jacinta Tynan"--Cover
- Originally published: Sydney : Ure Smith, 1957
- Control code
- 000048551798
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 253 p.
- Isbn
- 9781921922183
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
Subject
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- Australia -- Fiction
- trueAustralia -- Social life and customs
- Australian fiction - -- 20th century
- Australianisms -- Fiction
- trueCultural differences
- trueCulture shock
- English language -- Australia -- Fiction
- trueHumorous fiction
- trueImmigrants
- Immigrants -- Fiction
- trueItalians
- trueJournalists
- trueLanguage and languages
- trueSatirical fiction
- trueWorking class
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