Henry Handel Richardson

A Life

• Author(s): Michael Ackland,
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Pages: 326
• ISBN_10: 0521840554
  ISBN_13: 9780521840552
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / General , Literary Criticism / General , Literary Criticism / Australian & Oceanian , Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh ,

Description:... Henr y Handel Richardson has been celebrated for her classic Australian novels The Getting of Wisdom and The Fortunes of Richard Mahony yet her own life-story is still to be fully told. This enthralling book provides the first complete biography of the enigmatic Australian literary icon and sheds new light on the conjecture surrounding her life.