The Weekly
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
For fifty years, the Australian Women's Weekly was more than a magazine — it was a mirror held up to an entire nation, reflecting its fashions, fears, celebrities, and dreams. The Weekly by Denis O'Brien is a lively and nostalgic celebration of Australia as seen through the pages of its most beloved and widely-read publication, chronicling half a century of cultural history through iconic covers, landmark stories, and the ever-changing face of Australian womanhood. O'Brien presents this rich visual and social history with warmth and wit, drawing on an extraordinary archive of covers and imagery that span decades of national life — from glamorous starlets to The Beatles, from sun-drenched beach scenes to royal visits. The result is a tribute not just to a magazine, but to the collective memory of a country, leaving readers to wonder just how much of Australia's identity was quietly shaped, one weekly issue at a time.
Author: Denis O'Brien
Format: Paperback
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
For fifty years, the Australian Women's Weekly was more than a magazine — it was a mirror held up to an entire nation, reflecting its fashions, fears, celebrities, and dreams. The Weekly by Denis O'Brien is a lively and nostalgic celebration of Australia as seen through the pages of its most beloved and widely-read publication, chronicling half a century of cultural history through iconic covers, landmark stories, and the ever-changing face of Australian womanhood. O'Brien presents this rich visual and social history with warmth and wit, drawing on an extraordinary archive of covers and imagery that span decades of national life — from glamorous starlets to The Beatles, from sun-drenched beach scenes to royal visits. The result is a tribute not just to a magazine, but to the collective memory of a country, leaving readers to wonder just how much of Australia's identity was quietly shaped, one weekly issue at a time.