To the Is-land: An Autobiography, Bind 1Women's Press, 1983 - 253 sider "[This book] is [an] ... account of a childhood and adolescence in a New Zealand family in the 1920s and 1930s. ... Its ... language brings alive in vivid detail her home, materially poor but intellectually intense, and her first encounters with love and death. It follows [Frame's] explorations into the worlds of words and poetry. ..."--Back cover. |
Indhold
In the Second Place | 11 |
Toward the IsLand | 12 |
In Velvet Gown | 18 |
Copyright | |
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adventure Alfred Noyes Ardenue asked Aunty Maggie baby became began birds boys brother brought home Bruddie's cable stitch cats Christadelphian clothes color cows Dad's Dan Murphy's dancing dark dead door dreams dress Dunedin face father feeling felt flowers girls Glen Street Grandad gray Grimm's Fairy Tales hair Happy Mag hill imagination Inch Clutha Invercargill Is-Land Isabel Janet Frame Jessie Kaitangata knew known Lake Waihola learned listening lived looked Maniototo Middlemarch milk Miss Botting Miss Farnie Miss Lindsay Miss Low morning Mother Mount Helicon Myrtle and Bruddie Myrtle's never night Oamaru once parents permanent wave play poem poetic poetry poets Poppy Prince of Sleep railway Rakaia remember sadness sang Scrapers Sexton Blake Shirley singing sister song stories talked teacher thought told trees walk watched words writing Wyndham Zealand