Author Talk: Peter Mitchell - Mornington Library

Next date: Thursday, 24 July 2025 | 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Join author Peter Mitchell as he discusses his powerful debut book, Under the Same Moon. A deeply moving historical novel that brings to life the Australian World War II experience in the Middle East and Java.

Based on unpublished letters, oral histories, and archival materials, this compelling narrative explores the bravery, bonds, and heartbreak of war, as well as the quiet strength of families left behind. Mitchell’s extensive research and personal connection to the era shine through in a story rich with humanity, humour, and historical insight.

Don’t miss this chance to hear about the writing journey behind this unforgettable story of love, loss, and resilience.

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