Fiona Gruber
Journalist and Broadcaster at Freelance
Arts journalist, ABC Radio National contributor, producer and broadcaster, weekend farmer, Europhile, Antipodeanfancier, old Asia hand.
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Nov 13, 2024 |
the-tls.co.uk | Isabella Trimboli |Kirsty Gunn |C. K. Stead |Fiona Gruber
In 1962 Charmian Clift put aside her autobiographical novel to help her husband write his. For the past decade, she and George Johnston had been living in Greece, co-authoring little potboilers that barely paid the bills. But then Johnston became increasingly sick from tuberculosis, mortality impelling the need for self-preservation and therefore sole authorship. In their living room Johnston wheezed and wrote while Clift scrutinized every page.
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Oct 22, 2024 |
smh.com.au | Fiona Gruber
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. “I will not be ‘famous,’ ‘great,’ wrote Virginia Woolf in her diary of 1933; “I will go on adventuring, changing, opening my mind and my eyes, refusing to be stamped and stereotyped.
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Jun 6, 2024 |
smh.com.au | Fiona Gruber
Save Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it FICTIONEnlightenmentSarah Perry, Penguin, $34.99 Sarah Perry's latest novel, Enlightenment, begins in 1997, on a rainy late winter's evening in the fictional Essex town of Aldleigh. Thomas Hart, a middle-aged columnist for a provincial English newspaper, is urged by his editor to write a piece about the Hale-Bopp comet, which is due to arrive.
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Aug 15, 2023 |
abc.net.au | Natasha Mitchell |Fiona Gruber
Incredible stories lie hidden in the grains of Australia's ancient sands ... sometimes even in a single grain of sand. How can excavating the Deep Time past help us understand ourselves & the Earth in the present? And why does the story told depend on who's doing the looking? Ask the ants, they'll tell you. As will these scientists and artists sharing minds and eyes in an unusual collaboration.
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Aug 15, 2023 |
smh.com.au | Fiona Gruber
Save Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it FICTIONThe Sitter Angela O'KeeffeUQP, $29.99 Marie-Hortense Fiquet Cezanne has never had a good press. The wife of the French painter was labelled a drunk, a gambler, mean-spirited, selfish, dull, a bit common and not particularly attractive. According to one story, when her husband was dying in October 1906, she decided to keep an appointment with her dressmaker instead of hurrying to his bedside.
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