Australian Dictionary of Biography Volume 18: 1981-1990 L-Z

Providing concise, informative, and fascinating descriptions of prominent Australians who contributed their vision and energies to a growing nation, this new volume includes articles by 560 authors on 670 individuals with surnames from L to Z, recording the lives of Australians whom many of us remember from the recent past. It is the second of two volumes for the decade 1981–1990. Presenting a colorful mosaic of Australian life, this lively reference includes profiles of prominent figures as well as people from all walks of life, including academics, physicists, military leaders, feminists, surgeons, diplomats, politicians, artists, and authors.