Edition |
Revised and expanded edition. |
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1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Contents |
1. A Shotgun Wedding; 2. Tarab; 3. The King of the Orient; 4. Bush-babies; 5. Penkele; 6. The Healing Rock; 7. A Little Trip to Heaven; 8. Crohn's Disease; 9. The Transformation of Bradley; 10. To Coroico; 11. Happy Birthday; 12. The Castle; 13. African Lion; 14. The Hat; 15. The Faith Healer; 16. Fire; Postscript. |
Summary |
From the Sudan to Northern New South Wales, Tarab is an epic, mesmerising tale of high adventure and the search for meaning. Carl Cleves escapes national service in Belgium to live in South Africa at the height of the apartheid era. So begin the adventures and quests, wanderings and narrow escapes, mishaps and illuminations of a guitar-toting troubadour in his roles as young beat poet, law student, single father, relief worker in India and recording star in Brazil. Cleves's page turning memoir is no simple music biography, but rather the travel story of an artist's quest for tarab: a place whe. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Cleves, Carl.
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Guitarists -- Australia -- Biography.
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Guitarists. |
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Australia. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Musicians -- Australia -- Biography.
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Musicians. |
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Travelers -- Biography.
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Travelers -- Biography. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Cleves, Carl. Tarab : Travels with my Guitar. Sydney : Transit Lounge, ©2014 9781921924569 |
ISBN |
9781921924637 (electronic book) |
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1921924632 (electronic book) |
Standard No. |
YBP11635030 |
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