A Brimming Cup
The Life of Kathleen Fitzpatrick
$51.80
- Paperback
340 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2013
Summary
Kathleen Fitzpatrick, born in 1905, was the grand-daughter of Melbourne real estate agent JR Buxton, whose investments in land and housing brought him wealth and significantly influenced much of his city’s early development.
In her memoir, Solid Bluestone Foundations, described by her great friend Manning Clark as ‘a magnificent book of memories’, Kathleen painted an evocative picture of family life at her grandparents’ mansion Hughenden in Middle Park, and of middle-class li…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522864885 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0522864880 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Kleinhenz |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 340 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2013 |
| Weight: | 448g |
| Dimensions: | 231mm x 153mm x 28mm |
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About The Author
Elizabeth Kleinhenz
Elizabeth Kleinhenz was born in Melbourne, where she has lived for most of her life. She enjoyed a 35-year career with the Victorian Education Department as a teacher of English, History and German, assistant principal and education consultant. In 2001 she joined the Australian Council for Educational Research, where she still works as a senior research fellow. She has been married to the same husband for nearly 48 years. She has three children and five grandchildren.
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