{"product_id":"writing-life-by-bernadette-brennan","title":"Writing Life by Bernadette Brennan","description":"\u003ci\u003eFree shipping within Australia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHelen Garner is one of Australia’s most vital and celebrated writers, renowned for her fearless pursuit of truth and her refusal to be constrained by literary boundaries. In A Writing Life, Bernadette Brennan delivers the first full-length study of Garner’s illustrious forty-year career. This compelling literary portrait invites readers to explore the intricate relationship between Garner’s lived reality and her imaginative craft. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy masterfully mapping Garner’s novels, essays, journalism, and personal diaries—including previously unpublished papers—Brennan examines the elusive nature of the \"I\" in her work. Whether she is exploring complex social issues, the nuances of morality, or the nature of grief, Garner’s writing is marked by an unwavering authenticity that both polarises and captivates her audience. Engaging, perceptive, and essential for fans of Australian literature, this book provides a profound insight into the woman behind the words. Discover the creative tensions, the boundary-crossing techniques, and the emotional resonance that have cemented Helen Garner’s status as a beloved icon of contemporary letters. A must-read for anyone interested in the art of the memoir and the evolution of a writer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsed (good, see images, some yellowing, some markings, and rear sticker mark)\u003cbr\u003eSoftcover\u003cbr\u003eISBN 9781925498035","brand":"Blue Pigeon Goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46395351892118,"sku":"tingira33_X6DJO87MG1XH","price":24.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/5189\/4422\/files\/5876_892b5ec4-8f26-4a28-b1ca-79f84252d8b6.jpg?v=1779680401","url":"https:\/\/bluepigeongoods.com\/products\/writing-life-by-bernadette-brennan","provider":"Blue Pigeon Goods Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}