01 Jun Was Thea Astley a happy woman?
Good question, Virginia Trioli, and one that was brilliantly answered by Astley biographer Dr Karen Lamb in today’s interview on ABC TV News Breakfast. Check out the whole interview below for an illuminating discussion about one of Australia’s most successful yet, until now, overlooked novelists, and about Thea Astley: Inventing Her Own Weather, the book Debra Adelaide called “a thoughtful and engaging biography” in her review for The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Canberra Times on 16 May.
Celebrating Thea Astley in first biography
It’s taken decades for the first biography to be written about one of Australia’s most critically acclaimed and highly awarded writers. Karen Lamb has written ‘Thea Astley: Inventing her own Weather’ and dropped by News Breakfast to discuss the Australian literary great.
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