Turn Right at Istanbul: A Walk on the Gallipoli Peninsula

Turn Right at Istanbul: A Walk on the Gallipoli Peninsula

by TonyWright (Author)

Synopsis

This travel memoir reveals the thoughts and experiences of one of thousands of young Australians and New Zealanders who make the trek to the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey every year. Within the scope of his personal journey, the author also offers a brief history of the area and the famous World War I battle that has made this a significant place for Australian and New Zealand national pride, smattered with practical tips for those who wish to make the journey themselves.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 262
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 01 Aug 2003

ISBN 10: 1865088307
ISBN 13: 9781865088303

Author Bio
Tony Wright is National Affairs Editor of The Bulletin. Before that he was Chief Political Correspondent of the Melbourne Age. In the latter capacity he accompanied John Howard and Kim Beazley on their visit to Gallipoli for Anzac Day 2000, when more than 15,000 young Australians and New Zealanders were there in force. This is Tony's first book.