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A Paper Inheritance - The passionate literary lives of Leslie Rees and Coralie Cla...


A Paper Inheritance - The passionate literary lives of Leslie Rees and Coralie Clarke Rees
epub | 1.49 MB | English | Isbn:‎ B092BL1YS1 | Author: Dymphna Stella Rees | Year: 2021



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When Dymphna Stella Rees finds bundles of love letters buried in her parents' archive, she is intrigued by the discovery. Leslie Rees and Coralie Clarke Rees were a power couple of the Australian literary scene in the mid-twentieth century. They took their shared dream of being writers from Perth to London and launched themselves in Fleet Street, interviewing some of the century's literary greats, including James Joyce, AA Milne, and George Bernard Shaw. After settling in Sydney in the 1930s, they embraced the city's vibrant arts scene and established prolific careers. Leslie became an award-winning children's book author and the ABC's national drama editor, while Coralie was one of the country's first female broadcasters. They influenced the development of an authentically Australian arts culture and included among their friends Mary Gilmore, Ruth Park, D'Arcy Niland, Mary Durack and Vance and Nettie Palmer. Drawn from personal notebooks, letters and original transcripts, A Paper...


Category:Biographies & Memoirs of Authors, Author Biographies



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