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A powerful love story of grief, resilience, and enduring love.

Bring Back Yesterday

On losing the love of my life, and doing what it takes to survive

$32.28

  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    3 March 2026

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Summary

SHORTLISTED for the Booktopia Award for Non-fiction 2026

It was a warm October day when his life splintered down the middle. She was gone in a flash. Everything changed forever.

For three months, in shock at this horror, he maintained a regime of late-night walks across the city. There came a time when he had walked enough, and so he stopped.

Bring Back Yesterday is a love story, and the account of the author finding his foot…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761473135
ISBN-10:1761473131
Author:Bob Carr
Publisher:Allen & Unwin
Imprint:Allen & Unwin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:3 March 2026
Weight:282g
Dimensions:23mm x 154mm x 208mm
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B-Format
Bring Back Yesterday by Bob Carr - ISBN: 9781761473135
154 × 208 mm
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A4
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A soul-searing portrait of love and loss … This unsparing account of a powerful man unraveled by grief is a brave gift to all who have suffered, and will suffer, the inevitable tragedy of being human.” – Geraldine Brooks

“A memoir of raw and extraordinary power” – David Marr

“This scorching book burns with passion and pain, but also with resilience and a defiant hope” – Greg Sheridan

About The Author

Bob Carr

Bob Carr was the longest-serving NSW premier, and foreign minister in the Gillard and Rudd governments. He is the author of Thoughtlines, My Reading Life, Diary of a Foreign Minister and a memoir, Run for Your Life.

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