Drusilla modjeska biography of christopher

          Drusilla Modjeska () is an Australian writer and academic, born and bought up in Hampshire – there's a comment somewhere that Jane Austen posted her mail.!

          Drusilla Modjeska

          Australian writer and editor

          Drusilla Modjeska

          Born1946 (age 78–79)

          London

          Occupation(s)Writer and editor

          Drusilla Modjeska (born 1946[citation needed]) is a contemporary Australian writer and editor.

          Modjeska explores without self-pity the twists and turns of her life.

        1. Modjeska explores without self-pity the twists and turns of her life.
        2. 1 in her article discussing the ill-fated pub- lishing history of Prelude to Christopher,2 Drusilla Modjeska does an excellent job of untangling a story from.
        3. Drusilla Modjeska () is an Australian writer and academic, born and bought up in Hampshire – there's a comment somewhere that Jane Austen posted her mail.
        4. Drusilla Modjeska has written a book of essays on women writers, Exiles at Home, and the award-winning semi-autobiography Poppy.
        5. The Australian author Drusilla Modjeska, who has written about Prelude's checkered publication history, believes sexist expectations were at.
        6. Life

          Modjeska was born in London and was raised in Hampshire. She spent several years in Papua New Guinea (where she was briefly a student at the University of Papua New Guinea) before arriving in Australia in 1971.[1] She studied for an undergraduate degree at the Australian National University before completing a PhD in history at the University of New South Wales which was published as Exiles at Home: Australian Women Writers 1925–1945 (1981).[citation needed]

          Modjeska's writing often explores the boundaries between fiction and non-fiction.

          The best known of her work are Poppy (1990), a fictionalised biography of her mother, and Stravinsky's Lunch (2001), a feminist reappraisal of t