Author: Serle, Geoffrey; Rickard, John (introduction).
Title: From Deserts the Prophets Come: The Creative Spirit in Australia 1788 - 1972.
Description: Melbourne, Clayton Monash University Publishing, 2014. New ed. Paperback octavo, very good condition, tiny piece laminate coating loss top edge & corner rear cover, minor edgewear. 258 pp. Short history of Australia's literature, music, theatre, science and learning. This book was originally published in 1973. The author presented a series of lectures on Australian cultural history. This new edition contains an introduction by Serle's student and eminent Australian cultural historian John Rickard. ISBN: 9781921867545

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