Glittering Surfaces: A Life Of Maie Casey
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: DJ warped within mylar.
Diane Langmore's Glittering Surfaces: A Life Of Maie Casey presents a compelling biographical account of Maie Casey, a prominent figure in Australian society. This insightful narrative chronicles Casey's multifaceted life, from her early years to her significant contributions as an artist, writer, and governor-general's wife. The book uncovers the complexities of her public and private existence, illustrating her resilience and intellectual curiosity amidst the social expectations of her era. Langmore details Casey's artistic endeavors and her literary pursuits, offering a nuanced portrait of a woman who defied conventional boundaries. This biography ultimately argues for Casey's enduring legacy as a cultural icon and an influential voice in Australian history.
Author: Diane Langmore
Format: Hardback
Published: 1997, ALLEN & UNWIN
Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: DJ warped within mylar.
Diane Langmore's Glittering Surfaces: A Life Of Maie Casey presents a compelling biographical account of Maie Casey, a prominent figure in Australian society. This insightful narrative chronicles Casey's multifaceted life, from her early years to her significant contributions as an artist, writer, and governor-general's wife. The book uncovers the complexities of her public and private existence, illustrating her resilience and intellectual curiosity amidst the social expectations of her era. Langmore details Casey's artistic endeavors and her literary pursuits, offering a nuanced portrait of a woman who defied conventional boundaries. This biography ultimately argues for Casey's enduring legacy as a cultural icon and an influential voice in Australian history.