{"product_id":"i-wonder-9781925835717","title":"'I Wonder'","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKen Inglis was one of Australia's most creative, wide-ranging and admired historians.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring a scholarly career spanning nearly seven decades, his humane, questioning approach—summed up by the recurring query, \u003ci\u003eI wonder...\u003c\/i\u003e—won him a large and appreciative audience. Whether he was writing about religion, the media, nationalism, the 'civil religion' of Anzac, a subject he made his own, or collaborating on monumental histories of Australia or the remarkable men aboard the Dunera, he brought wit, erudition and originality to the study of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside his history writing, he pioneered press criticism in Australia, contributed journalism to magazines and newspapers, and served as vice-chancellor of the fledgling University of Papua New Guinea. This collection of essays traces the life and work of this much-loved historian and observer of Australian life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is a rich, kaleidoscopic portrait of a beloved and brilliant historian. In exploring the life and work of Ken Inglis, \u003cem\u003eI Wonder\u003c\/em\u003e illuminates a whole generation of historical scholarship.\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eTom Griffiths\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA notable humanist and historian sliced and diced, with deep insights into a vanishing Australia and its analysts.\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eMichael Cannon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844181971180,"sku":"9781925835717","price":47.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18682503482873.jpg?v=1758830541","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/i-wonder-9781925835717","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}