The Archibald Paradox
$49.49
- Paperback
1 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2006
Summary
The early Sydney Bulletin, ‘a parade of expressive tricks and marvels’, came out of the vociferous clamour that was the late nineteenth-century press-British radical weeklies, battling American dailies, lively news sheets from bush towns and goldfields. Turning up every week in its violent pink cover-‘half Australia writes it’, they said, ‘all Australia reads it’-the Bulletin was the Great Print Circus- ‘a better book’ said one of its veterans ‘than any of the books that came out of it’. In t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522876802 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522876803 |
| Author: | Sylvia Lawson |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | The Miegunyah Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 1 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2006 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Sylvia Lawson
Sylvia Lawson (1932-2017) was a journalist, academic, and author, known for her support for cinema in Australia through her work with the Sydney Film Festival from its inception in 1954. Her work includes the prizewinning collection How Simone de Beauvoir Died in Australia, The Archibald Paradox- A Strange Case of Authorship, and the novel The Outside Story, which is centred on the Sydney Opera House.
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