Bruce Macpherson
Autor von The Lost Koala
Werke von Bruce Macpherson
The sea urchin: An adventure with Jenny and Sue on an Australian beach (True Australian series) (1970) 2 Exemplare
The Sea Urchin: A Story on an Australian Beach — Autor — 1 Exemplar
The White Wallaby 1 Exemplar
The Blue Opal 1 Exemplar
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During the 1960s, Bruce and June McPherson, husband and wife, published these unusual children's books. Each tells a simple story of two young girls out in the wilderness. The picture books use photographs of the dolls (Jill and Sue) in the outback. Sometimes the photos appear to have been 'photoshopped' to show the girls riding on a kangaroo or the like. Some photos are in colour (probably still an expense in the 1960s) while others have perhaps been colourised. It's hard to tell.
These are genuinely obscure with little redeeming value, but they perhaps help elucidate the odd psychology of many Austrailans of my parents' generation when it comes to matters of nationalism and self-worth. Retro glory!… (mehr)