Almost all the chapters included in this volume were delivered in one form or other at an international conference entitled 'Beyond Duty: Interacting with.
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Stella Miles Franklin: A Biography
Jill Roe
HarperCollins Australia, 1 jul 2010 - 754 pagina's
The award-winning biography of one of Australia's best-loved writers ...
The author of MY BRILLAINT CAREER had a fascinating career of her own ... Winner of the Adelaide Festival Award for Literature for Non-Fiction 2010
'a long-awaited and splendidly breezy blockbuster biography of the indefatigable, self-inventing and campaigning author of My Brilliant Career' Richard Holmes, AUStRALIAN BOOK REVIEW 'to meet Miles Franklin was as invigorating as to ride on a spring morning across the Monaro plains she so dearly loved' Henrietta Drake-Brockman Stella Miles Franklin was born in the Australian bush.
At the age of twenty-one, she became an international publishing sensation with MY BRILLIANt CAREER, which more than a century later is still regarded as an Australian classic. Miles' early success gave her entree to literary and socialist circles in Sydney and Melbourne.
there she