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House of Exile: The Life and Times of Heinrich Mann and Nelly Kroeger-Mann by Evelyn Juers
$32.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
In 1933 the prominent author and political activist Heinrich Mann and his partner Nelly Kroeger were forced to flee Germany, finding refuge in France and later, in great despair, Los Angeles. There Nelly committed suicide in 1944 and Heinrich dies in 1950. Prior to their death they formed a unique cliqu ...Show more
The Dancer: A Biography for Philippa Cullen by Evelyn Juers
$39.95 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
The new book by prize-winning biographer Evelyn Juers, author of The House of Exile and The Recluse, portrays the life and background of a pioneering Australian dancer who died at the age of twenty-five in a remote town in India.A uniquely talented dancer and choreographer, Philippa Cullen grew up in Au ...Show more
The Recluse by Evelyn Juers
$24.00 AUD
Category: Books on Literature | Series: Giramondo Shorts Series
Evelyn Juers's study of reclusion focuses on Eliza Emily Donnithorne, long considered the model for Charles Dickens' character Miss Havisham in Great Expectations. For most of her life she lived in isolation in a large house in the inner-Sydney suburb of Newtown. It was said that she had been jilted at ...Show more
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