Katharine Susannah Prichard Stories, Journalism and Essays |
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| Author:
| Bird, Delys |
| Series title: | UQP Australian Authors Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7022-3089-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2000 |
| Publisher: | University of Queensland Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Katharine Susannah Prichard (1883-1969) was a prominent political agitator and a daring writer who pioneered the taboo subject of race-relations in her prize-winning fiction. Her passionate activism against social injustice was crucial to her early journalism and essays, and informed the social realism of her later short fiction.
Katharine Susannah Prichard (1883-1969) was a prominent political agitator and a daring writer who pioneered the taboo subject of race-relations in her prize-winning fiction. Her passionate activism against social injustice was crucial to her early journalism and essays, and informed the social realism of her later short fiction.