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In this long-awaited autobiography we are given an insider's perspective on literary culture in Australia from the 1940s to the 1990s. It documents an impressive life from his unusual childhood dominated by the lavish lives of his wealthy parents, to his success as a poet, critic, biographer, publisher and editor. As well as a record of achievement ,it is an adventure story as we follow the author through his schooldays, his antics in the war years, and his travels through Europe. Includes an index and 61 black and white photographs. The author was founding co-editor of 'Australian Letters' and 'Australian Book Review' and has published a range of books including 'New and Selected Poems'.Dutton, Geoffrey is the author of 'Out in the Open An Autobiography' with ISBN 9780702226816 and ISBN 0702226815.
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