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Kate Grenville on her mother’s life

Tue 14 Apr, 6.30pm
Readings Hawthorn

Join one of Australia’s finest writers, Kate Grenville, in conversation with Jo Case about her new work, One Life.

When Kate Grenville’s mother died she left behind many fragments of memoir. These were the starting point for One Life, the story of a woman whose life spanned a century of tumult and change.

Entry is $30 per person and includes a signed first edition of One Life. Limited seating available. Please book here.

Location
Readings Hawthorn
Wurundjeri Country, 687 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn
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Cover image for One Life: My Mother's Story

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