TY  - BOOK
AU  - Courtenay,Bryce
ED  - Brissenden collection.
TI  - The story of Danny Dunn
SN  - 9780670073344 (hbk.)
AV  - PR9619.3.C688 S76 2009
U1  - A823.4 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Camberwell, Vic.
PB  - Viking
KW  - World War (1939-1945)
KW  - fast
KW  - Australian
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Families
KW  - Australia
KW  - Veterans
KW  - Prisoners of war
KW  - Southeast Asia
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Australian fiction
KW  - World War
KW  - 1939-1945
KW  - Bars (Drinking establishments)
KW  - Australian author
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Sydney (N.S.W.)
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - lcsh
KW  - Family saga
N1  - Balmain copy purchased with money donated by Friends of Balmain Library; In the aftermath of the Great Depression few opportunities existed for working-class boys, but at just eighteen Danny Dunn has everything going for him: brains, looks, sporting ability -- and an easy charm. His parents run The Hero, a neighbourhood pub, and Danny is a local hero. Luck changes for Danny when he signs up to go to war. He returns home a physically broken man, to a life that will be changed forever
N2  - Luck changes for Danny when he signs up to go to war. He returns home a physically broken man. With Helen, his wife, a woman of strength, character and intelligence, he sets about rebuilding his life. It is a life tormented by personal demons, shaped by compassion, corruption, love and power - and the gift of twin daughters, Sam and Gabby
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