David Hunt

The saga of Australia continues with... Girt Nation. David Hunt tramples the tall poppies of the past in charting Australia's transformation from aspiration to nation - an epic tale of charlatans and costermongers, of bush bards and bushier beards, of workers and women who weren't going to take it anymore. Girt Nation introduces Alfred Deakin, the Liberal necromancer whose dead...

Girt. No word could better capture the essence of Australia. In this hilarious history, David Hunt tells the real story of Australia's past from megafauna to Macquarie, the cock-ups and curiosities, the forgotten eccentrics and Eureka moments that have made us who we are. Mark Twain wrote of Australian history: 'It does not read like history, but like the most...

In this side-splitting sequel to his best-selling history, David Hunt takes us to the Australian frontier. This was the Wild South, home to hardy pioneers, gun-slinging bushrangers, directionally challenged explorers, nervous indigenous people, Caroline Chisholm and sheep. Lots of sheep. First there was Girt. Now comes . . . True Girt. True Girt introduces Thomas Davey, the hard-drinking Tasmanian governor...

MRCP Part 2: 450 BOFs offers a wealth of practice questions covering a wide range of topics for trainees preparing for the MRCP Part 2 exam. Presented in a clear layout, chapters are mapped to the syllabus to deliver structured revision in each clinical specialty. Featuring fully descriptive answers and two mock papers, this book provides the essential revision tool...