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The Resource Reckoning : a memoir, Magda Szubanski
Reckoning : a memoir, Magda Szubanski
Resource Information
The item Reckoning : a memoir, Magda Szubanski represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sno-Isle Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Reckoning : a memoir, Magda Szubanski represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sno-Isle Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- Magda Szubanski's childhood in a suburban migrant family was haunted by the demons of her father's life in wartime Poland. At nineteen, fighting in the Warsaw resistance, he had been recruited to a secret counter-intelligence execution squad. His mission was to assassinate Polish traitors who were betraying Jewish citizens to the Nazis. The legacy of her father's bravery left the young Magda with profound questions about her family story.As she grew up, the assassin's daughter had to navigate her own frailties and fears, including a lifelong struggle with weight gain and an increasing awareness of her own sexuality. With courage and compassion Szubanski's memoir asks the big questions about life, about the shadows we inherit and the gifts we pass on.Magda Szubanski is one of Australia's best known and most loved performers. She appeared in a number of sketch comedy shows before creating the iconic character of Sharon in ABC-TV's Kath and Kim
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 374 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- The stone of madness
- Death of an assassin
- My mother's people
- My father's people
- I am born
- Medicine men
- Life lessons
- Feeling different
- The end of the world
- Magda and Magda
- Leon Uris
- Flight, flight, freeze
- Sharpies
- Fourteen
- Becoming a fat lesbian
- Grüber
- Salad days
- The cherry on the Christmas pudding
- Politically correct poo
- Thresholds
- Warsaw
- The kindness of strangers
- D-generation and De Profundis
- Fast forward
- Shadow in the amber
- Hollywood
- An outing
- Big girl's blouse
- Home movies
- Dogwoman
- The little Jewish boy
- Kath and Kim and Sharon
- Molotov cocktails
- The stone of madness II
- A lion in suburbia
- Losing weight
- Ireland
- The sewer
- Coming out
- Women's conspiracy
- Trepanning
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Isbn
- 9781925355413
- Label
- Reckoning : a memoir
- Title
- Reckoning
- Title remainder
- a memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- Magda Szubanski
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Magda Szubanski's childhood in a suburban migrant family was haunted by the demons of her father's life in wartime Poland. At nineteen, fighting in the Warsaw resistance, he had been recruited to a secret counter-intelligence execution squad. His mission was to assassinate Polish traitors who were betraying Jewish citizens to the Nazis. The legacy of her father's bravery left the young Magda with profound questions about her family story.As she grew up, the assassin's daughter had to navigate her own frailties and fears, including a lifelong struggle with weight gain and an increasing awareness of her own sexuality. With courage and compassion Szubanski's memoir asks the big questions about life, about the shadows we inherit and the gifts we pass on.Magda Szubanski is one of Australia's best known and most loved performers. She appeared in a number of sketch comedy shows before creating the iconic character of Sharon in ABC-TV's Kath and Kim
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- YDX
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- Szubanski, Magda
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Szubanski, Magda
- Entertainers
- Television personalities
- Radio personalities
- Actresses
- Label
- Reckoning : a memoir, Magda Szubanski
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- Carrier MARC source
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- Content type MARC source
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- Contents
- The stone of madness -- Death of an assassin -- My mother's people -- My father's people -- I am born -- Medicine men -- Life lessons -- Feeling different -- The end of the world -- Magda and Magda -- Leon Uris -- Flight, flight, freeze -- Sharpies -- Fourteen -- Becoming a fat lesbian -- Grüber -- Salad days -- The cherry on the Christmas pudding -- Politically correct poo -- Thresholds -- Warsaw -- The kindness of strangers -- D-generation and De Profundis -- Fast forward -- Shadow in the amber -- Hollywood -- An outing -- Big girl's blouse -- Home movies -- Dogwoman -- The little Jewish boy -- Kath and Kim and Sharon -- Molotov cocktails -- The stone of madness II -- A lion in suburbia -- Losing weight -- Ireland -- The sewer -- Coming out -- Women's conspiracy -- Trepanning -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 374 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781925355413
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
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- 1537798
- (OCoLC)958350079
- 1271442
- (OCoLC)ocn958350079
- Label
- Reckoning : a memoir, Magda Szubanski
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The stone of madness -- Death of an assassin -- My mother's people -- My father's people -- I am born -- Medicine men -- Life lessons -- Feeling different -- The end of the world -- Magda and Magda -- Leon Uris -- Flight, flight, freeze -- Sharpies -- Fourteen -- Becoming a fat lesbian -- Grüber -- Salad days -- The cherry on the Christmas pudding -- Politically correct poo -- Thresholds -- Warsaw -- The kindness of strangers -- D-generation and De Profundis -- Fast forward -- Shadow in the amber -- Hollywood -- An outing -- Big girl's blouse -- Home movies -- Dogwoman -- The little Jewish boy -- Kath and Kim and Sharon -- Molotov cocktails -- The stone of madness II -- A lion in suburbia -- Losing weight -- Ireland -- The sewer -- Coming out -- Women's conspiracy -- Trepanning -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 374 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781925355413
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
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- 1537798
- (OCoLC)958350079
- 1271442
- (OCoLC)ocn958350079
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