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Selected Prose of Dorothy Hewett offers readers a stunning array of Hewett’s writings on literature, theatre and politics. It is both an engaging glimpse into Australian political history and activism…
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Leading Australian literary figure Dorothy Hewett is remembered and rediscovered in this very personal book of selected poetry. Selected Poems encapsulates Hewett’s enduring themes of grief, loss, despair and memory…
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Dorothy Hewett
In this classic autobiography, Dorothy Hewett, acclaimed playwright, poet and novelist, traces the personal and political metamorphoses of her first thirty-five years - from 1923 to 1958. A woman who…
Presents the painful and sometimes farcical life of a defiant young poet, Sally Banner, as she attempts - through her school days, lovers, marriage and politics - to extract meaning…
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This comic and touching musical play is a celebration of life in a country town at the time of the Great War (2 acts, 4 men, 5 women).
Peter Beaglehole
This book narrates the lives of Dorothy Hewett's plays. By exploring their production in and across time, it shows distortions in the memory of her drama, and ways to re-imagine…
