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ISBN | 9781863959834 |
Format | HardBound |
Language | English |
Year of Publication | 2017 |
Bib. Info | 104 pages ; 19 cm |
Categories | DU - Oceania (South Seas) |
Product Weight | 225 gms. |
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Award-winning writer Erik Jensen plunges the reader into the world of acclaimed novelist, poet and pioneering feminist Kate Jennings. Weaving in his interviews with Jennings in New York, he shows how poetry, politics and family were transmuted into her first novel, Snake a work of art that depicts rural Australia in a funny, cutting and unforgettable way. This is a biography of a book and the life that made it.In the Writers on Writers series, leading writers reflect on another Australian writer who has inspired and fascinated them. Provocative, crisp and written from a practitioner’s perspective, the series starts a fresh conversation between past and present, and writer and reader. It sheds light on the craft of writing, and introduces some intriguing and talented authors and their work. Jennings, Kate, 1948- | Women authors, Australian -- Biography. | Expatriate authors -- United States -- Biography. | Authors, Australian -- United States -- Biography. | Australian