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Yarn spinners :

North, Marilla,

Yarn spinners : a story of friendship, politics and a shared commitment to a distinctive Australian literature, woven through the letters of Dymphna Cusack, Florence James, Miles Franklin and their congenials / Yarn spinners : a story in letters - Dymphna Cusack, Florence James, Miles Franklin Marilla North. - 2nd Edition. - Blackheath, N.S.W. : Brandl & Schlesinger, 2016. - 566 pages : illustrations (mostly black and white), maps, portraits ; 24 cm.

First published in 2001 by University of Queensland Press.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 505-515) and index.

Dymphna Cusack, Miles Franklin and Florence James come alive on these pages through their friendships, their aspirations, their passions and achievements, their disappointments, insecurities and triumphs. In Yarn Spinners Marilla North tells the tale of their personal and professional lives through their correspondence, meticulously curated, edited and woven together with subtle narrative links.

9780994429605 : $34.95 9780994429728 : $45.95


James, Florence--Correspondence.
Cusack, Dymphna--Correspondence.
Cusack, Dymphna, 1902-1981.
James, Florence, 1902-1993.
Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954.
Cusack, Dymphna, 1902-1981.
James, Florence, 1902-1993.
Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954.
Cusack, Dymphna, 1902-1981 --Correspondence.
James, Florence, 1902-1993 --Correspondence.
Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954 --Correspondence.


Australian letters.
Women authors, Australian--20th century--Correspondence.
Authors, Australian--20th century--Correspondence.

Australian

PR9619.3.C8 / Z49 2016

A826.00809287
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