Getting There: An Autobiography

This classic autobiography is a moving life story that reveals great insight into the making of a major writer. Broken down into three distinct parts, the book details Anderson’s childhood, along with the years she spent primarily as a mother and the wife of a prominent naval officer, before concluding with her return to school and a renewal of the desire to write late in life. Her life’s story poignantly illuminates not only her own existence, but also that of her country, New Zealand, over the past 80 years.

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Getting There: An Autobiography

This classic autobiography is a moving life story that reveals great insight into the making of a major writer. Broken down into three distinct parts, the book details Anderson’s childhood, along with the years she spent primarily as a mother and the wife of a prominent naval officer, before concluding with her return to school and a renewal of the desire to write late in life. Her life’s story poignantly illuminates not only her own existence, but also that of her country, New Zealand, over the past 80 years.

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Getting There: An Autobiography

Getting There: An Autobiography

by Barbara Anderson
Getting There: An Autobiography

Getting There: An Autobiography

by Barbara Anderson

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Overview

This classic autobiography is a moving life story that reveals great insight into the making of a major writer. Broken down into three distinct parts, the book details Anderson’s childhood, along with the years she spent primarily as a mother and the wife of a prominent naval officer, before concluding with her return to school and a renewal of the desire to write late in life. Her life’s story poignantly illuminates not only her own existence, but also that of her country, New Zealand, over the past 80 years.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780864735904
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
Publication date: 04/01/2009
Pages: 400
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.30(h) x 1.40(d)

About the Author

Barbara Anderson is the bestselling author of eight novels, including All the Nice Girls, Girls High, The House Guest, Long Hot Summer, and Portrait of the Artist’s Wife, which won the Wattie Book Award.

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