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 / Marilla North.
Publication details: Blackheath, N.S.W. : Brandl & Schlesinger, 2016.Edition: 2nd EditionDescription: 566 pages : illustrations (mostly black and white), maps, portraits ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780994429605 :
- 9780994429728 :
- Yarn spinners : a story in letters - Dymphna Cusack, Florence James, Miles Franklin
- 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
- A826.00809287 23
- PR9619.3.C8 Z49 2016
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Non-Fiction | 826.008 YAR | Available | 067549 |
Total reserves: 0
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.