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MAY GIBBS;MOTHER OF THE GUMNUTS

May Gibbs' stories reveal magic in the Australian bush, woven through the voices of her unique and curious characters and through her imagery and humour. It is a magic that continues to captivate generations of Australians. In this fascinatingly detailed and well researched biography, Maureen W...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : SYDNEY UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2007.
Edición:1ST ED.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER
  • TITLE PAGE
  • COPYRIGHT PAGE
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: MOTHER OF THE GUMNUTS
  • 1 THE GIBBS AND ROGERS FAMILIES
  • 2 FAILURE AT FRANKLIN
  • 3 THE HARVEY
  • 4 THE FAMILY IN PERTH
  • 5 ENGLAND REVISITED
  • 6 THE ILLUSTRATOR
  • 7 RUNNING AWAY
  • 8 'WE ARE THE GUMNUT CORPS'
  • 9 'GETTING FAR TOO FLASH'
  • 10 MARRIED
  • 11 FURTHER ADVENTURES
  • 12 A NEW PUBLISHER
  • 13 CARTOONIST AND COLUMNIST
  • 14 MRS KELLY
  • 15 LEAN YEARS
  • 16 BUSINESS AS USUAL
  • 17 SCOTTIES, BEARS AND A DANDELION
  • 18 VERY MUCH ALIVE
  • TWO UNPUBLISHED SHORT STORIES
  • APPENDIX
  • MAY GIBBS' LEGACY TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES
  • NUTCOTE
  • AN INTERVIEW WITH MAY GIBBS
  • INDEX