Description |
306 pages ; 21 cm |
Summary |
Katherine Elgin grew up in a small coastal town in Australia, desperate to transcend her beginnings and make her mark. From her rebellious and contemplative childhood Katherine emerges as a stunningly beautiful young woman, with a voracious appetite for life's most interesting experiences and an overwhelming desire to write the best book she possibly can.But beauty is a double-edged sword and throughout her life - from Sydney, to London, to the islands of Greece - Katherine carries the burden of being both siren and artist |
Notes |
Queensland Premier's Literary Awards 2005 shortlist, fiction |
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Fiction shortlist, 2005 Queensland Premier's Literary Awards |
Subject |
Clift, Charmian -- Fiction.
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Artists -- Fiction.
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Travel -- Fiction.
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Women novelists, Australian -- Fiction.
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Women novelists -- Fiction.
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SUBJECT |
Australia -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100473
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Genre/Form |
Sagas.
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Fiction.
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Fiction.
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LC no. |
2005391664 |
ISBN |
1741143519 |
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174114664X |
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