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Described as 'slight, charming sketches' about Ethel Anderson's 'life in Warwickshire in England where she and her husband lived for a time after the First World War'. (Source: John Douglas Pringle, 'Foreword', The Best of Ethel Anderson, 1973)
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yEthel and the Governors' General : A Biography of Ethel Anderson (1883-1958) and Brigadier-General A.T. Anderson (1868-1949)Bethia Foott,
Paddington:Rainforest Publishing,1992Z5061021992single work biography The name Ethel Anderson may not be as well-known as that of other Australian authors, but she has been hailed as one of our best writers and poets. Similarly, Austin Anderson is probably not familiar outside military circles, where his distinguished army career won him much acclaim. He was later a private secretary to three New South Wales governors and two governor generals. In this biography of her parents, Bethia Foott has blended their lives into a rich tapestry which reflects a unique way of life in the first half of this century.
yEthel and the Governors' General : A Biography of Ethel Anderson (1883-1958) and Brigadier-General A.T. Anderson (1868-1949)Bethia Foott,
Paddington:Rainforest Publishing,1992Z5061021992single work biography The name Ethel Anderson may not be as well-known as that of other Australian authors, but she has been hailed as one of our best writers and poets. Similarly, Austin Anderson is probably not familiar outside military circles, where his distinguished army career won him much acclaim. He was later a private secretary to three New South Wales governors and two governor generals. In this biography of her parents, Bethia Foott has blended their lives into a rich tapestry which reflects a unique way of life in the first half of this century.