The Aussie Bible (well, bits of it anyway!)

by Kel Richards

Paper Book, 2003

Description

A bunch of Aussies have spent the day at the beach. They wind up in one bloke’s backyard where the barbie is firedup and loaded with grub steaks and veg and such. Later over a cold drink one bloke starts telling stories.They are some of the best know and best loved stories in the world; stories that have been told on every continent on earth; stories that have been circling the world for 2000 years. They are stories about the carpenter who changed history as he traveled the Outback with his mates. This time those stories are retold in real fair dinkum Aussie English. With its own Australian take on “In the beginning...” The Aussie Bible starts off with its worldknow and disarmingly friendly “G’day” Then sets out retelling tales in a manner and style that will have you reading and sometimes laughing out loud. From A Gigantic Picnic The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes to an Aussiestyle Psalm 23 to the Glossary specially lengthened for the Yanks The Aussie Bible is a smashhit pageflipper for all ages that has already sold over 110000 copies worldwide.… (more)

Collection

Original publication date

2006

Physical description

86 p.; 18 inches

ISBN

9780647508480
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