Miles Franklin in America: her unknown (brilliant) Career

Sirius Books, United Kingdom and Australia, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. includes chapter notes, bibliography, index. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs. there is a trace of rubbing at the head and tail of the spine section of the binding, no other damage to describe." "This book aims to tell the story of young Miles in Australia and of her second career, as Stella Franklin, in the United States it also traces the development of the young novelist through the American years to London, where Brent of Bin Bin emerged. The American experience, when she was the often anguished but always brave and vibrant Stella was a vital part of the life of Miles Franklin. Then her nature was torn between the writer and the activist, causing much pain. Eventually she made her choice, and, in London, though still intensely committed to feminism, withdrew gradually from any active involvement and returned to her craft, and success in the guise of Brent of Bin Bin. Page X Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. X, 222 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0207145369. ISBN/EAN: 9780207145360. Inventory No: 0214070. . 9780207145360