{"product_id":"with-my-little-eye-sandra-hogan-9781760878467","title":"With My Little Eye: The Incredible True Story of a Family of Spies in the Suburbs","description":"'Hilarious, moving and brilliantly told' - \u003ci\u003eSusan Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'It reads like the very best of spy thrillers.' - \u003ci\u003eMatthew Condon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'An intimate and compelling look at an ordinary family who happen to be ASIO agents.' - \u003ci\u003eKristina Olsson\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrowing up in the 1950s, the three Doherty children were trained by their parents to memorise car number plates, to spot unusual behaviour on the street and, most important of all, to avoid drawing attention to themselves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe children became unwitting foot soldiers in Australia's battle against Soviet infiltration in the Cold War. They attended political rallies, stood watch on houses owned by communist sympathisers, and insinuated themselves into the UFO Society. In 1956 the Doherty family went on a beach holiday with Vladimir and Evdokia Petrov, the famous Soviet defectors, who were hiding from Soviet assassins. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDudley and Joan Doherty swore their children to secrecy, and for decades, they didn't even discuss among themselves the work they did for ASIO. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith My Little Eye\u003c\/i\u003e is a poignant and very funny account of a peculiar childhood in 1950s suburban Australia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandra Hogan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1760878464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781760878467\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Allen \u0026amp; Unwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Sandra Hogan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48519316472063,"sku":"9781760878467","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_827f7308-a94f-4d85-9e21-5e87afcb311a.jpg?v=1778737247","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/with-my-little-eye-sandra-hogan-9781760878467","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}