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Author's note: This is an extract from the introduction to Danielle Wood's new book, Housewife Superstar: The Very Best of Marjorie Bligh, which tells the life story of the eccentric Tasmanian author of advice books covering food, household management, health and beauty, poetry, gardening and recycling. It has long been rumoured that Marjorie was the inspiration behind Barry Humphries' Dame Edna Everage.
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Housewife Superstar : The Very Best of Marjorie Bligh
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'Housewife Superstar is the life story of eccentric Tasmanian domestic goddess, Marjorie Bligh. Now 94 years old, Marjorie is the author of a library of advice books covering topics including food, household management, health and beauty, poetry, gardening and recycling. Marjorie is the go-to-girl for all manner of problem-solving.' Source: Libraries Australia.
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