Yellow notebook : diaries. Volume 1, 1978-1987 / Helen Garner.
Publisher: Melbourne, Victoria : The Text Publishing Company, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 253 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781922268143Other title: Helen Garner : yellow notebookSubject(s): Garner, Helen, 1942- | Garner, Helen, 1942 -- Diaries | Garner, Helen, 1942- -- Diaries | Authors, Australian | Australian diaries -- 20th century | Authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Diaries | Women authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Diaries | Authorship | Authors -- Australia -- Biography | Authors -- Biography | Authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Biography | Women authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Biography | AustralianGenre/Form: Autobiographies. | Geelong Region Authors & Artists | Diaries | Diaries. | Diaries.DDC classification: 920.72 Summary: “Helen Garner has kept a diary for almost all of her life. But until now, those exercise books filled with her thoughts, observations, frustrations and joys had been locked away, out of bounds, in a laundry cupboard. Finally, Garner has opened her diaries and invited readers into the world behind her novels and works of non-fiction. Yellow Notebook: Diaries Volume 1 spans a decade beginning in the late 1970s just after the publication of her first novel, Monkey Grip. With their frankness, humour and steel-sharp wit, these accounts of everyday happenings provide an intimate insight into the life of one of Australia’s greatest writers.”--Dust jacket gate fold.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks | 920.72 GAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available for reference in the library and ILL | 68272 |
Includes bibliographical references.
“Helen Garner has kept a diary for almost all of her life. But until now, those exercise books filled with her thoughts, observations, frustrations and joys had been locked away, out of bounds, in a laundry cupboard. Finally, Garner has opened her diaries and invited readers into the world behind her novels and works of non-fiction. Yellow Notebook: Diaries Volume 1 spans a decade beginning in the late 1970s just after the publication of her first novel, Monkey Grip. With their frankness, humour and steel-sharp wit, these accounts of everyday happenings provide an intimate insight into the life of one of Australia’s greatest writers.”--Dust jacket gate fold.
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