· D’Arcy Niland () was an Australian farm labourer, novelist and short story writer. The Shiralee was published in It gained an international reputation and was made into a film in starring Peter Finch and in was made into a mini TV series. He was married to writer Ruth Park and the couple had five children. · D’Arcy Niland was an Australian author who wrote six novels, several short story collections, some poetry, radio and television plays, and an autobiography between and his untimely death in He was married to New Zealand writer Ruth Park of The Harp in the South trilogy fame. He was best known for his first novel, The Shiralee, first published in , which went on to Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. A shiralee is a swag, a burden, a bloody millstone - and that's what four-year-old Buster is to her father, Macauley. He takes the child on the road with him to spite his wife, but months pass and still no word /5(49).
About the Author: D'Arcy Niland was born in Glen Innes, New South Wales in As a young man Niland roamed in search of work, taking many different jobs before settling on writing full-time at the age of 25, completing six novels before his death in The Shiralee was his first novel and is still published by Penguin Classics in Australia. The Shiralee. Author:Niland, D'Arcy. Book Binding:Paperback / softback. All of our paper waste is recycled within the UK and turned into corrugated cardboard. World of Books USA was founded in Angus Robertson, 'Book Society Choice'. Hardcover (13 x 20 cm), pages. The book is in Good condition. Burgundy boards with gold lettering on spine. Bumped, rolled/creased at head foot of spine. Soiled. Black mark (line) on rear board.
The Shiralee by Darcy Niland Published by William Sloane Associates Copyright The Shiralee tells the story of the itinerant rural worker Macauley - sometimes. D’Arcy Francis Niland was an Australian author who wrote prolifically during his lifetime. He is well-known for his classic novel The Shiralee, a best-selling book which has never been out of print since its first publication in His major interest was in the craft of short story writing. The Shiralee by D'Arcy Niland. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, ,
0コメント