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Maggie MacKellar
A gorgeously written reflection, set in Tasmania, on motherhood, farming, nature and home.
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** LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 STELLA PRIZE **
In my mind I walk over the land. I…
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Written in lyrical, haunting prose, When it Rains is not only a meditation on grief and the vagaries of the human condition, it is a triumphant story of piecing back…
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My body, suddenly, carries two stories of loss … One is easy for people to recognise. My mother died of cancer. I watched her age twenty - five years in…
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After Maggie Mackellar’s acclaimed When It Rains, her second memoir traces with her characteristic candour and perception her move to Tasmania, for love, and the struggles and joys of settling…
After Maggie Mackellar’s acclaimed When It Rains, her second memoir traces with her characteristic candour and perception her move to Tasmania, for love, and the struggles and joys of…
Tells the stories of women who ventured out in bonnets and petticoats to collect seeds, who abandoned sidesaddles to ride in the mountains, who risked their reputations to climb mountains…
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Tells the stories of unknown settlers alongside the drama of Niel Black’s journal. This title includes the story of a mother of a six-week-old baby perched on a wagon in…