{"product_id":"memory-tapes-9781922507969","title":"Memory Tapes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe National Library of Australia's \u003ci\u003eOral History and Folklore\u003c\/i\u003e collection is the largest in the country. Containing memories from the mid-nineteenth century to today, the collection covers moments of social change, cultural creativity, political struggle, and everyday experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMemory Tapes\u003c\/i\u003e brings together a selection of these compelling voices and reveals how Australians have spoken about their lives, their work, their struggles, and their hopes across centuries. The chapters, broken up into distinct themes, such as First Nations, Political Players, and Sand and Stadium, capture lived experiences in all their complexities, emotions, and contradictions. Readers can get a sense of the textures of memory—tone, hesitation, reflection—hearing the past directly through the people who lived it. A QR code in the back of the book will take readers to the original voice recordings in the Library's collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the voices of Prime Ministers, protestors, First Nations Australians, and migrants to scientists, athletes, artists, older people, and younger people—each contributes to a national memory that is alive and growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47638469968108,"sku":"9781922507969","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781922507969-memory-tapes.jpg?v=1779071028","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/memory-tapes-9781922507969","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}