Inner Worlds Outer Spaces
The working lives of others
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
3 December 2019
Summary
Intimate portraits of people who love what they do.
What does it feel like to be passionate about your daily work? How do people find their way into fascinating, unusually fulfilling careers, even against the odds?
Space lawyers and bibliotherapists; euthanasia activists and women’s rugby champions; shark experts and solar power visionaries; a master perfumer and a moon dust maven, among many others. What all of these people have in common is the courage to pursue their dreams…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760895389 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1760895385 |
| Author: | Ceridwen Dovey |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 3 December 2019 |
| Weight: | 435g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 154mm x 234mm |
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Ceridwen Dovey
Ceridwen Dovey is a writer based in Sydney.
Fiction:
- Blood Kin
- Only the Animals
- In the Garden of the Fugitives
- Life After Truth
- Once More With Feeling
- Mothertongues (co-authored with Eliza Bell)
Non-Fiction:
- On J.M. Coetzee: Writers on Writers
- Inner Worlds Outer Spaces: The Working Lives of Others
Her essays have appeared in publications such as The New Yorker, Smithsonian Magazine, WIRED, Vogue, The Monthly, and Alexander.
Awards and Recognition:
- Australian Museum Eureka Award
- 2020 & 2021 UNSW Press Bragg Prize for Science Writing
Mothertongues includes original songs by Australian songwriter Keppie Coutts.
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