y separately published work icon Messing About in Earnest single work   autobiography   travel  
Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Messing About in Earnest
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'Burningham travels through the Swan and Canning Rivers, sailing a dinghy called Earnest. On the way he describes the history of the region, and various characters he meets along the way. He also shares the inner thoughts that have been prompted by his solitude and the beauty of the vast land'
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  • Also sound recording.

Works about this Work

Untitled Tim Coronel , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , November vol. 83 no. 5 2003; (p. 46)

— Review of Messing About in Earnest Nick Burningham , 2003 single work autobiography
In Short : Non-Fiction Bruce Elder , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 22-23 November 2003; (p. 17)

— Review of Messing About in Earnest Nick Burningham , 2003 single work autobiography ; Frank Gardiner : From Bushranger to Businessman Alec Morrison , 2003 single work biography
Swanning About in Boats Paul Weaver , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 11 October 2003; (p. 14)

— Review of Messing About in Earnest Nick Burningham , 2003 single work autobiography
Swanning About in Boats Paul Weaver , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 11 October 2003; (p. 14)

— Review of Messing About in Earnest Nick Burningham , 2003 single work autobiography
In Short : Non-Fiction Bruce Elder , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 22-23 November 2003; (p. 17)

— Review of Messing About in Earnest Nick Burningham , 2003 single work autobiography ; Frank Gardiner : From Bushranger to Businessman Alec Morrison , 2003 single work biography
Untitled Tim Coronel , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , November vol. 83 no. 5 2003; (p. 46)

— Review of Messing About in Earnest Nick Burningham , 2003 single work autobiography
Last amended 5 Apr 2013 08:10:21
Subjects:
  • Swan River, Western Australia,
  • Canning River, Serpentine - Jarrahdale area, South & South East Perth, Perth, Western Australia,
  • Perth, Western Australia,
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