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    The Lucky Galah
    The Lucky Galah
    The Lucky Galah
    Audiobook7 hours

    The Lucky Galah

    Written by Tracy Sorensen

    Narrated by Danielle Baynes

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    About this audiobook

    It's 1969 and a remote coastal town in Western Australia is poised to play a pivotal part in the moon landing. Radar technician Evan Johnson and his colleagues stare at a grainy screen, transfixed, as Armstrong takes that first small step. I was in my cage of course, unheard, underestimated, biscuit crumbs on my beak. But fate is a curious thing. For just as Evan's story is about to end my story prepares to take flight...
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWavesound from W. F. Howes Ltd
    Release dateMar 1, 2018
    ISBN9781510083837
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