Life without the boring bits / Colleen McCullough.

By: McCullough, Colleen, 1937-2015Contributor(s): Brissenden collectionMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Sydney, N.S.W. : HarperCollins, 2011Description: 373 p. ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780732294489 (hbk.); 0732294487 (hbk.)Subject(s): McCullough, Colleen, 1937- | McCullough, Colleen, 1937- | McCullough, Colleen, 1937-2015 | McCullough, Colleen, 1937-2015 | 1900 - 1999 | McCullough, Colleen, 1937- | Authors, Australian | Women authors, Australian | Authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Biography | Women authors, Australian -- 20th century -- BiographyGenre/Form: Biography. DDC classification: A823.3
Contents:
Freaking at the controls -- The crucifixion -- Midsomer no misnomer -- Unelected power -- Pop goes the pussycat -- Portrait of a colonial overlord -- Anthropomorphism -- Handsome is as handsome does -- Time -- The sepia blues -- Belittling Bill -- Col on the writing of her books -- List of published works -- Eternal states -- Populate and perish -- One, potato, two, potato -- On wood and wars -- Jim -- Laurie.
Summary: World-famous writer and national treasure Colleen McCullough has always resisted the idea of writing an autobiography - books on the subject of the self tend to be stuffed to pussy's bow with boring bits. But her mind has a life of its own. Here, finally, is its portrait.
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Freaking at the controls -- The crucifixion -- Midsomer no misnomer -- Unelected power -- Pop goes the pussycat -- Portrait of a colonial overlord -- Anthropomorphism -- Handsome is as handsome does -- Time -- The sepia blues -- Belittling Bill -- Col on the writing of her books -- List of published works -- Eternal states -- Populate and perish -- One, potato, two, potato -- On wood and wars -- Jim -- Laurie.

World-famous writer and national treasure Colleen McCullough has always resisted the idea of writing an autobiography - books on the subject of the self tend to be stuffed to pussy's bow with boring bits. But her mind has a life of its own. Here, finally, is its portrait.

Accompanying materials filed under the author's name at the ANU Archives.

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