Radical Melbourne: A Secret History by Jeff Sparrow, Jill Sparrow
SKU: B-000762

Radical Melbourne: A Secret History

Authors: Jeff Sparrow , Jill Sparrow
Special Features: Illustrated
Condition: In very good condition. Clean and tidy pages.

History Australiana Local & Regional History

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Radical Melbourne: A Secret History, co‑written by Jeff Sparrow and Jill Sparrow, offers a vivid, illustrated look at the hidden stories that have shaped Melbourne’s social, cultural and political landscape. The paperback blends biography, local history and social commentary, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in Australian history and the city’s unique character.

Published by The Vulgar Press in 2004, this 220‑page non‑fiction work is designed for a broad audience, from curious young readers to adult scholars. Its engaging narrative weaves together politics, society and everyday life, providing fresh perspectives on Melbourne’s past without relying on academic jargon.

The book arrives in very good condition with clean, tidy pages, and the illustrations remain crisp and clear. It’s an excellent addition to collections of Australian history, local interest or illustrated non‑fiction, and a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves the stories behind the streets of Melbourne.