Apollo in George Street: The Life of David McKee Wright
- ISBN-10
- 1921450347
- ISBN-13
- 9781921450341
- Category
- Poets
- Pages
- 450
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-01-01
- Author
- Michael Sharkey
Description
David McKee Wright was the most prolific poet in Australia around the First World War, and the influential literary editor of the Sydney Bulletin. This biography brings to life aspects of the literary culture of New Zealand in the years before its independence, and of Australia in the early years of Federation.
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