ood morning and thanks for inviting me to speak to you today. I’m flattered to be asked to speak to a group of librarians, but equally aware that I might be bringing coals to Newcastle when I talk about books. So, this morning I want to... more
ood morning and thanks for inviting me to speak to you today. I’m flattered to be asked to speak to a group of librarians, but equally aware that I might be bringing coals to Newcastle when I talk about books. So, this morning I want to explore a little of what I do when I write fiction that circles around books — the interaction of research and imagination in The Anchoress, and in the novel I’m currently writing. And ... if you’re weary of words, I even have pictures!
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand if accounting is an un-Australian activity, contrasting the notion of the bush and bushman present in popular Australian poetry and cultural myth with the notion expressed by Maltby of... more
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand if accounting is an un-Australian activity, contrasting the notion of the bush and bushman present in popular Australian poetry and cultural myth with the notion expressed by Maltby of the link between the soul of the middle class and the practice of bookkeeping. The paper aims to explore the notion
