Mates: The Friendship that Sustained Henry Lawson

Mates: The Friendship that Sustained Henry Lawson

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p>This well written book is a dual biography of two prominent Australian poets: Henry Lawson and his best friend Jimnbsp;Grahame./p> p>Lawson believed that Grahamersquo;s writing was far superior to his own./p> p>Written based on historical facts and from Grahamersquo;s own personal letters and diary entries handed down through thenbsp;generations of his family, and passed over to the author to write this true account of a solid friendship./p> p>An interesting account of Lawsonrsquo;s life, Grahamersquo;s life, and their combined lives as good friends. It contains unpublishednbsp;information on their joint track from Bourke to Hungerford which was featured in both of their published poems./p>

Author: Dr Gregory Bryan
Format: Hardback, 400 pages, 165mm x 240mm, 1370 g
Published: 2016, New Holland Publishers, Australia
Genre: Biography: Literary

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p>This well written book is a dual biography of two prominent Australian poets: Henry Lawson and his best friend Jimnbsp;Grahame./p> p>Lawson believed that Grahamersquo;s writing was far superior to his own./p> p>Written based on historical facts and from Grahamersquo;s own personal letters and diary entries handed down through thenbsp;generations of his family, and passed over to the author to write this true account of a solid friendship./p> p>An interesting account of Lawsonrsquo;s life, Grahamersquo;s life, and their combined lives as good friends. It contains unpublishednbsp;information on their joint track from Bourke to Hungerford which was featured in both of their published poems./p>