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Main Title:	An Australian son / Gordon Matthews.
Author:	Matthews, Gordon, 1952-
Year:	1996.
Collation:	x, 230 p.

Summary:	Autobiography in which Gordon Matthews describes his adoption and early life in Melbourne in the 1950s; the discrimination he received due to his colour; his belief that he was of Aboriginal descent and the consequent search for family and development of original identity; his career as a diplomat; final discovery of his parents and identity.
Subject:	Matthews, Gordon, 1952- Race relations First Nations Australians Biography First Nations Australians - - Biography
Notes:	Bibliography; p. 230. This work contains text and/or images that may cause offence to members of the Australian Indigenous community, or may be deemed inappropriate for some users on the grounds of sex, age or social status by the Australian Indigenous community.