A Three Cornered Life: The Historian WK Hancock
A biography of a 20th-century Australian historian and an outstanding scholar in the humanities and social science fields, this thorough account highlights the accomplishments of W. K. Hancock. Compelling and informative, this chronicle features the scope of Hancock's work across three continents, including his mission to Uganda on behalf of the British government in 1954, his tracking of British mobilizations during World War II, and his founding of the Australian National University. Illuminating an extraordinary life and career, this examination celebrates the author of Australia.
608 pages, 2 editions
English edition · First published 2010 by UNSW Press · ISBN 9781742231266
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- A Three Cornered Life: The Historian WK Hancock · University of New South Wales Press · 2010 · ISBN 9781742231273
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