George Johnston
A Biography
$77.43
- Paperback
372 pages
- Release Date
30 April 1992
Summary
Award-winning biography of Australian author, George Johnston, which perceptively reveals the reality that lay behind the glamorous facade of his life.
The life of George Johnston, author of the best-selling My Brother Jack, was in many ways symbolic of Australian post-war cultural life. He was a complex character, dogged by feelings of mediocrity, betrayal, and failure that he ultimately transformed through the writing of his brilliant trilogy: My Brother Jack, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522847147 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0522847145 |
| Author: | Garry Kinnane |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 372 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 30 April 1992 |
| Weight: | 480g |
| Dimensions: | 227mm x 140mm x 29mm |
| Series: | Melbourne University Press Australian Lives S. |
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About The Author
Garry Kinnane
Garry Kinnane is a senior lecturer in the English Department of the University of Melbourne. He spent many years travelling, working, and studying in Europe. His book Colin Colahan- A Portrait was published in 1996.
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