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OverviewA life traced in letters. A nation shaped by war. Beginning in 1929, Nancy Withnell's letters to a friend in America chart an extraordinary Australian life, from small-town post offices and the remote heat of the North-West to love, loss, and upheaval as the world edges toward war. Through the Great Depression and into the Second World War, Nancy's voice remains intimate, observant, and quietly resilient. As global conflict reaches even the farthest edges of Australia, her correspondence reveals how war reshaped daily life, opportunity, and identity, particularly for women whose futures were disrupted and redefined. Interwoven with Nancy's personal story is a deeper, confronting history of colonial expansion and its devastating impact on First Nations peoples, often unacknowledged at the time. Nancy's Letters is a powerful blend of personal narrative and social history, told through one woman's eyes as Australia moves from innocence to uncertainty in a world at war. Intimate, illuminating, and deeply human. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Judy TaylorPublisher: Book Reality Experience Imprint: Book Reality Experience Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.422kg ISBN: 9781923454231ISBN 10: 1923454234 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 12 March 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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