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Brigitta Olubas (ed.), Susan Wyndham (ed.)
Two extraordinary writers, one difficult mother and a vanished literary world.
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Brigitta Olubas
At last - the authorised biography of Shirley Hazzard, one of the greatest writers in the English language, author of The Great Fire, The Transit of Venus and Greene on…
Cosmopolitan, richly intelligent, beautiful, questing - Shirley Hazzard's writing reflects her life. The acclaim it attracts is immeasurable.
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Elizabeth McMahon and Brigitta Olubas
Antigone Kefala is one of the most significant of the Australian writers who have come from elsewhere; it would be difficult to overstate the significance of her life and work…
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Shirley Hazzard
This collection of Shirley Hazzard’s nonfiction works spanning from the 1960s to the 2000s confirms her influence on world literature and her place among writers, artists, and intellectuals who believe…
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Shirley Hazzard is one of Australia’s most significant expatriate authors, and a major international literary figure by any measure. Her work has been extensively and extravagantly praised by writers and…
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Keynote 49 At last - the authorised biography of Shirley Hazzard, one of the greatest writers in the English language, author of The Great Fire, The Transit of Venus and…
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The first biography of Shirley Hazzard, the author of The Transit of Venus and a writer of "shocking wisdom" and "intellectual thrill" (The New Yorker).
Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life…
Shirley Hazzard, Donald Keene
For more than thirty years, the acclaimed novelist Shirley Hazzard and the renowned scholar of Japanese literature Donald Keene maintained a remarkable epistolary friendship. Expatriates of No Country presents their…
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It is these qualities, along with Hazzard’s lyrical style that place her among the most noteworthy Australian writers of the 20th century.
Elizabeth Harrower: Critical Essays is the first collection of critical writing on Harrower’s fiction. Featuring essays by leading researchers in Australian literature, this volume offers new insights into a writer…
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The collected short fiction of the master prose stylist Shirley Hazzard –
