Manning Clark

"Author and historian Manning Clark recalls the events of his childhood, the attitudes of his family and how they influenced his writing. He speaks at length about the process of researching and writing his multi-volume History of Australia and how his outlook changed over the years of writing it. He speaks candidly about the public reaction to his work and addresses his critics. Interviewed during Australia's bicentennial year, 1988, Clark reflects on the past and expresses his hopes for the future of Australian society."@en
"Author and historian Manning Clark recalls the events of his childhood, the attitudes of his family and the influences of these on his writing. He speaks at length about the process of researching and writing his multi-volume History of Australia and how his outlook changed over the years of writing it. He speaks candidly about the public reaction to his work and addresses his critics. Interviewed during Australia's bicentennial year, 1988, Clark reflects on the past and expresses h."@en