{"title":"Tim McNamara","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by Tim McNamara, a distinguished author known for his compelling narratives in the Biography \u0026amp; Memoir genre. His ability to weave intricate stories rooted in human experience captivates readers and offers profound insights into the lives of his subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of McNamara's notable works, \u003cem\u003ePaul and Paula\u003c\/em\u003e, stands out as a testament to his storytelling prowess. This book delves into the remarkable journey of its protagonists, offering an intimate look into their lives and the challenges they face. Through vivid prose and meticulous attention to detail, McNamara captures the essence of their personalities, making their stories both relatable and inspiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the world of Tim McNamara's writing and discover the depth of human emotion captured in his books. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this collection is sure to provide a captivating reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"paul-and-paula-by-tim-mcnamara-9781922979377","title":"Paul and Paula","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn fifty years … nobody will then know anything about our troubles.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1939: Paul Kurz – engineer, refugee from Vienna and Dunera Boy – is separated from his wife, Paula, and his mother at the outbreak of World War II and interned in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLate 1960s: An Australian student from an Irish Catholic family, railing against his father, struggling with his religious upbringing, and coming to terms with his sexuality strikes up a profound friendship with Paul, two generations older.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDecades after Paul’s death, he pieces together Paul’s incredible story from surviving family letters and travels to Vienna to discover Paul’s history and that of the city – its beauty, its violence, its cruelty, what Paul loved and how he suffered there. The letters reveal Paul’s heartbreaking separation from Paula, his life in exile in England and Australia, his desperate attempts to reconnect with his wife, and the eventual fateful outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lyrical, poignant account combines memoir, biography, and history to explore the enduring influence of one elderly Holocaust survivor and the intergenerational impact of the famed \u003cem\u003eDunera\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46845495836908,"sku":"9781922979377","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18204893482872.jpg?v=1758881759"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/tim-mcnamara.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}