Arthur Boyd's legacy is a collection of masterpieces that define the history of Australian art in …
Originally a copywriter in Australian, American and UK advertising, Darleen Bungey worked as an associate editor and freelance journalist for a number of prestigious British-based magazines while she raised a family in London. In 1999 she began …
View Books by Darleen Bungey'A journey of identity by a virtuoso in language and master of narrative control . . . a brave, …
Teacher Resource EssayRobert Dessaix is a well-known broadcaster, critic, author and translator. He studied at Moscow University in the late 1960s and early 1970s and for almost 20 years taught Russian language and literature at ANU and UNSW. His recent works include the …
View Books by Robert DessaixBorn in 1894, and first sent to work at the age of eight, Facey lived the rough frontier life of a …
Teacher Resource EssayA.B. Facey was born in 1894 and grew up on the Kalgoorlie goldfields and in the wheatbelt of Western Australia. His father died before he was two and he was deserted by his mother soon afterwards. He was looked after by his grandmother until he was …
View Books by A.B. FaceyStella Bowen and Grace Cossington Smith were born a year apart, in the antipodean autumns of 1893 …
A new selection of the essays Charmian Clift wrote for the Sydney Morning Herald during the 1960s. …
Charmian Clift was born in Kiama, New South Wales, on 31 August 1923. She became a journalist on the Melbourne Argus newspaper after the war, and in 1947 married novelist and journalist George Johnston. Early in their marriage they collaborated …
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