In Mine Own Heart

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The third installment of Alan Marshall's autobiography explores his determination to navigate social and professional challenges amidst the backdrop of the Great Depression. Despite facing unemployment, bankruptcy, and a failed business venture, he embarks on a journey north from Melbourne, encountering colorful characters like vagabonds and sideshow performers. Through gentle humor and poignant storytelling, Marshall captures the resilience required to overcome adversity, painting a vivid portrait of his struggles and the era's hardships.