Louisa

Louisa

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Author: Brian Matthews

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 1


The new edition of the this groundbreaking, award-winning biography of Louisa Lawson, mother of Henry Lawson, major reformer, innovator and journalist, and founding editor of The Dawn. It includes an informative, personal foreword by Louisa' s first publisher, Hilary McPhee. Louisa won a number of prizes in the first year of its publication- - The Victorian Premier's Award for Non-Fiction (The Nettie Palmer Prize) - The NSW State Award for Literature - The Gold Medal of the Australian Literature Society - The John Hetherington Bicen- tennial Biography Prize (shared). It was also shortlisted for four other awards and was chosen as the best Commonwealth non fiction book for 1988 in The Year's Work in English, 1989.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Brian Matthews

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 1


The new edition of the this groundbreaking, award-winning biography of Louisa Lawson, mother of Henry Lawson, major reformer, innovator and journalist, and founding editor of The Dawn. It includes an informative, personal foreword by Louisa' s first publisher, Hilary McPhee. Louisa won a number of prizes in the first year of its publication- - The Victorian Premier's Award for Non-Fiction (The Nettie Palmer Prize) - The NSW State Award for Literature - The Gold Medal of the Australian Literature Society - The John Hetherington Bicen- tennial Biography Prize (shared). It was also shortlisted for four other awards and was chosen as the best Commonwealth non fiction book for 1988 in The Year's Work in English, 1989.