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Cusack, Dymphna (1902 - 1981)

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Born
1902
Died
1981
Occupation
Novelist

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Cusack published 12 novels including, Pioneers on Parade (1939) with Miles Franklin and Come in Spinner (1951) with Florence James. Come in Spinner was made into a television series by the Australian Broadcasting Commission in 1989.
She also wrote children's fiction, books on travel and eight plays, including Morning Sacrifice (1943).

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  • Milner, Andrew, 'Radical Intellectuals: an unacknowledged legislature?', in Verity Bergman and Jenny Lee (eds), Constructing a culture: a people's history of Australia since 1788, McPhee Gribble/ Penguin Books, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 259-84. [ | Details... ]

Journal Articles

  • Prichard, Katharine Susannah, 'Some thoughts on Australian Literature', The Realist, no. 15, 1964, p. 11. [ | Details... ]

Novels

  • Cusack, Dymphna & James, Florence, Come in spinner, 1955 edn, William Heineman Ltd, Melbourne, 1-13 pp. [ Details... ]