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Jill Roe
This biography is an authoritative account of the novelist, journalist, nationalist, feminist and larrikin Stella Miles Franklin, author of My Brilliant Career and a great literary figure. This account follows…
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Miles Franklin wrote the first of these letters at Brindabella in 1887. The last letter was written only 16 days before her death. As well as Miles Franklin’s own witty…
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A classic, accessible award-winning biography of Australia’s most iconic author, leading feminist and humanitarian.
Historian Jill Roe, whose grandparents were early settlers of South Australia’s west coast, revisits her mid-century childhood in what was one of Australia’s most remote regions. Rhythms of work and…
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This book traces the history of theosophy from its rise in the 1870s through its heyday in the 1920s to its relative decline in the 1930s. Although always tangential as…
