Brisbane Airport offers Brisbane-related books to G20 delegates
12 November 2014 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
Brisbane Airport Corporation has selected 20 books about Brisbane and by Brisbane authors that will be displayed in the departure lounge for G20 delegates and media to take home, reports 612 ABC Brisbane.
The titles are:
- Ian Frazer: The Man Who Saved a Million Lives by Madonna King
- Mullumbimby by Melissa Lucashenko
- Boy, Lost by Kristina Olsson
- The Mayne Inheritance by Rosamond Siemon
- Johnno by David Malouf
- After January by Nick Earls
- Brisbane by Matthew Condon
- He Died with a Felafel in His Hand by John Birmingham
- The Flying Orchestra by Clare McFadden
- Squish Rabbit by Kate Battersby
- The Tale of Kangaroo Point by Rec Pearson
- Earth hour by David Malouf
- Acro One-To-One Photography by Melly Nio
- The Shifting Fog by Kate Moreton
- Two Wolves by Tristan Banks
- Zigzag Street by Nick Earls
- Land of Waltzing Matilda by Peter Knowles
- Mavis the Amazing Tugboat by Dianne Lonergan
- Australian Stories by Robert Brownhall
- Changing Places Brisbane by Jan Jorgensen.
612 ABC Brisbane used social media to compile the list of titles for the Brisbane Airport Corporation’s gift.
As previously reported by Books+Publishing, Avid Reader Bookshop is offering world leaders attending the G20 Summit a collection of free books that ‘cover current issues such as the economics of global warming, accounting, community development, gender bias, science and the futility of war’, with the proviso that they must pick the books up from the store in person.
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