Hydra

Dive into the captivating love story set on the picturesque Greek island of Hydra during the 1950s, where the tumultuous romance of Australia's iconic literary figures, Charmian Clift and George Johnston, unfolds. This reimagined account, penned by award-winning playwright Sue Smith, beautifully combines historical narrative with excerpts from the original writings of Clift and Johnston. 'Hydra' is not just a book; it is an immersive experience that offers a glimpse into the lives of two fascinating artists entwined in passion, creativity, and tragedy. Perfect for literature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those interested in Australian culture, 'Hydra' encapsulates the essence of a bygone era, making it a must-read classic. The book comes in brand new condition, promising a fresh reading experience. ISBN: 9781742236544, published by NewSouth Publishing in 2019, is the ideal addition to any book collection or a thoughtful gift for someone special. Plus, enjoy free shipping on this item! Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery as once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Explore the genius of Clift and Johnston and their unforgettable journey through the pages of 'Hydra'.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781742236544
Year: 2019
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing


Description:


Wild, passionate and ultimately tragic: the
love story of Australia's famous literary couple, Charmian Clift and George Johnston,
plays out on the idyllic Greek island of Hydra in the 1950s in this reimagining
from award-winning playwright Sue Smith.


Weaving in text from Clift and Johnston's own writing, and including an introduction and extra materials,Hydrabrings these remarkable artists to life.
'An instant classic.' — The Courier Mail