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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.

By: Contributor(s): 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 :
Other title:
  • Yarn spinners : a story in letters - Dymphna Cusack, Florence James, Miles Franklin
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • A826.00809287 23
LOC classification:
  • PR9619.3.C8 Z49 2016
Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
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.

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