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Book Title:A Certain Style: Beatrice Davis, a Literary Life
Item Height:234mm
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Author:Jacqueline Kent
Format:Paperback
Language:English
Publisher:Newsouth Publishing
Publication Year:2018
Genre:Biographies & True Stories
Number of Pages:366 Pages
A Certain Style by Jacqueline Kent Originally published to great acclaim in 2001, A Certain Style introduced Beatrice Davis to thousands of readers and told a history of books and publishing in twentieth-century Australia. This reissue has a new introduction and updates throughout as the author presents a compelling account of a contradictory woman and her times. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Beatrice Davis, 1909-1992, was general editor at Angus and Robertson the main Australian publishing company from 1937 to 1973. There she discovered and published such writers as Thea Astley, Miles Franklin, Patricia Wrightson, Xavier Herbert and Hal Porter becoming a literary tastemaker in the process. A central figure in Australian literature respected, feared, courted and berated.Originally published to great acclaim in 2001, A Certain Style introduced this stylish and formidable woman to thousands of readers and told a history of books and publishing in twentieth-century Australia. This reissue has a new introduction and updates throughout as the author presents a compelling account of a contradictory woman and her times.A sharp-eyed and warm-hearted biography … the pleasure of Davis company is further enlivened by Kents own quietly witty take on her material.-Kerryn Goldsworthy,The AgeA witty and enthralling read … The beauty of Kents book is not just the skill with which she unravels a life but the milieu she evokes en route.-Matt Condon,Sun-HeraldA simply splendid biography of the formidable, maddening, generous, always enchanting Beatrice Davis.-Ruth ParkA terrifc history of the Australian book industry, with the narrative pull of a plot-driven novel. Given current trends in publishing, this is a timely and welcome book. – Andrea Goldsmith, Australian Book Review – Books of the Year 2018 Author Biography Jacqueline Kent is a Sydney-based writer of non-fiction and biography, fiction and literary journalism. She has worked in radio, print journalism, radio and TV scriptwriting, editing books, ghostwriting, teaching editing and creative writing, and arts administration. Her most recent book is The making of Julia Gillard. Early in 2018 she won the Hazel Rowley biography fellowship to write a book about Vida Goldstein. Review A sharp-eyed and warm-hearted biography … the pleasure of Davis company is further enlivened by Kents own quietly witty take on her material. – Kerryn Goldsworthy, The Age A witty and enthralling read … The beauty of Kents book is not just the skill with which she unravels a life but the milieu she evokes en route. – Matt Condon, Sun-Herald A simply splendid biography of the formidable, maddening, generous, always enchanting Beatrice Davis. – Ruth Park Long Description Beatrice Davis, 1909-1992, was general editor at Angus and Robertson the main Australian publishing company from 1937 to 1973. There she discovered and published such writers as Thea Astley, Miles Franklin, Patricia Wrightson, Xavier Herbert and Hal Porter becoming a literary tastemaker in the process. A central figure in Australian literature – respected, feared, courted and berated. Originally published to great acclaim in 2001, A Certain Style introduced this stylish and formidable woman to thousands of readers and told a history of books and publishing in twentieth-century Australia. This reissue has a new introduction and updates throughout as the author presents a compelling account of a contradictory woman and her times. A sharp-eyed and warm-hearted biography … the pleasure of Davis company is further enlivened by Kents own quietly witty take on her material. — Kerryn Goldsworthy, The Age A witty and enthralling read … The beauty of Kents book is not just the skill with which she unravels a life but the milieu she evokes en route. — Matt Condon, Sun-Herald A simply splendid biography of the formidable, maddening, generous, always enchanting Beatrice Davis. — Ruth Park A terrifc history of the Australian book industry, with the narrative pull of a plot-driven novel. Given current trends in publishing, this is a timely and welcome book. — Andrea Goldsmith, Australian Book Review — Books of the Year 2018 Details ISBN1742236022 Publisher NewSouth Publishing Year 2018 ISBN-10 1742236022 ISBN-13 9781742236025 Format Paperback Imprint NewSouth Publishing Subtitle Beatrice Davis, a literary life Place of Publication Sydney, NSW Country of Publication Australia Author Jacqueline Kent DEWEY 070.51092 Pages 366 Short Title A Certain Style Language English UK Release Date 2018-09-03 Publication Date 2018-09-03 NZ Release Date 2018-09-03 Audience General Edition Description 2nd Edition Edition 2nd Illustrations Illustrations AU Release Date 2018-09-02 We’ve got this At The Nile, if you’re looking for it, we’ve got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items – you’re bound to find what you want, at a price you’ll love! TheNile_Item_ID:118865738;
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