Many Roads Meet Here/Qui s'incontrano molte strade [antikvár]

JUDITH WRIGHT BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES Judith Wright Judith Wright was born near Armidale, New South Wales, on 31st May 1915, educated by correspondence school and at an Armidale boarding school, and at the University of Sydney (Arts course, unmatriculated). After a year abroad she worked in Sydney on secretarial jobs until 1942, then in New England on her father's pastoral property. From 1943 to 1949 she worked at the University of Queensland before retiring to write full-time. She married philosopher J.P. McKinney (deceased) and has one daughter. She now lives in the country in southern New South Wales. Her books include twelve volumes of poetry, and a selection published in U.S.A., two collections of essays on criticism and conservation, two historical studies of the pastoral background of white Australia, and four books for children. She has been a well-known figure in the conservation movement since the early 1960's and is author also of a documentary book on the fight to protect the Great Barrier Reef from industrial exploitation, The Coral Battleground, (1973) and of numerous articles and essays on conservation. Her most recent book of poems, Phantom Dwelling, will be published during 1985, and a book on the situation of Australian Aborigines, We Call for a Treaty, is also due for publication in 1985.