Book Description
Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners. Small mark on tail back page and cover. Binding for the first few pages has been reinforced. Previous owners has signed inside page.
In No Place for a Nervous Lady, Lucy Frost reveals the harshness of Australian colonial life with an important selection of women's diaries and letters. With biographical commentary, the stories these women tell privately are full of passion, pleasure, pain and loss.
The women included: Anna Cook, Ellen Moger, Louisa Clifton, Annie Baxter, Penelope Selby, Louisa Geoghehan, M A Oliver, Ellen Ollard, Rosa Payne, Ann Williams, Lucy Jones, Sarah Davenport, and Mary Jane MacGregor.