Author : Todd Barr
Publisher : Univ. of Queensland Press
ISBN 13 : 9780702235177
Total Pages : 244 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (351 download)
Book Synopsis Words to Walk by by : Todd Barr
Download or read book Words to Walk by written by Todd Barr and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nick Earls, Janette Turner Hospital, David Malouf, John Birmingham, Andrew McGahan, Thea Astley, Venero Armanno, Rebecca Sparrow, Thomas ShapcottFrom Malouf to McGahan, from Shapcott to Sparrow, Words to Walk Byunveils Brisbane through the lives and works of the city's best-loved authors. With 25 scenic walks through Brisbane's literary past and present, this pocket-sized guide is the essential accessory for walking enthusiasts, history and literary buffs alike.The walks, complete with detailed maps, span from the city to the bayside suburbs, covering Brisbane's landmark cultural and historical sites, while taking in the iconic sub-tropical landscape.Explore Brisbane's rich literary heritage by re-discovering your favourite novels, characters and settings, and learning about the writers who created them.