| Title | : | Boyer Lectures 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Geraldine Brooks |
| Release | : | 2011-12-01 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Political Science, Books, Politics & Current Events, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticism, Social Science, Anthropology, Biographies & Memoirs, Literary Bios & Memoirs, Travel & Adventure, Travel Essays & Memoirs |
| Size | : | 537160 |
| A compelling Boyer Lecture from Australian literary sensation Geraldine Brooks. For theBoyer Lecture 2011, best-selling author and journalist Geraldine Brooks tackles the topic of the Idea of Home. Drawing on her personal experience from being an adolescent pen pal to being a foreign correspondent in some of the world's most dangerous countries to being a writer of several award winning books including the Pulitzer Prize winner, March, Brooks reflects on what it means to be both a global citizen and a novelist at home in an increasingly fractured world. the individual lectures are: Our Only Home, A Home on Bland Street, A Writer at Home and At Home in the World |
