Record Number |
619733 |
ISBN |
9781741754872 (pbk.) |
Author |
Capp, Fiona |
Title |
My blood's country / Fiona Capp. |
Publisher/Date |
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010. |
Pagination etc. |
x, 217 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 21 cm. |
Contents note |
A journey through the landscapes that inspired Judith Wright's poetry. |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-217). |
Summary Note |
Fiona Capp first met Judith Wright when she came to speak at Fiona's school speech night. From that early meeting, Wright's poetry became a continuous source of inspiration to Fiona and they started a lifelong correspondence that only ended with Judith's death. In this lyrical and beautiful memoir, Fiona Capp sets herself on a quest to discover more about Judith Wright and the landscape that inspired her. |
Subject - Name |
Wright, Judith, -- 1915-2000 |
Wright, Judith, -- 1915-2000. -- Themes, motives |
Wright, Judith, -- 1915-2000. -- Friends and associates |
Capp, Fiona -- Travel -- Australia |
Subject |
Authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Biography |
Poets, Australian -- 20th century -- Biography |
Women poets, Australian -- 20th century -- Biography |
Nature in literature |
-- 20th century -- History and criticism. |
Shelf Location |
A821.3 WRIG |