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Dear Sun : the letters of Joy Hester and Sunday Reed
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Dear Sun : the letters of Joy Hester and Sunday Reed

by Joy Hester, Sunday Reed, Janine Burke

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Accession 19487 ISBN 0855616512 Publisher William Heinemann Australia
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Joy Hester, Sunday Reed, Janine Burke
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Joy Hester (b.1920, d.1960), Sunday Reed (Australia, b.1905, d.1981), Albert Tucker (b.1914, d.1999), Sidney Nolan (Australia, b.1917, d.1992), John Reed (Australia, b.1901, d.1981)
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