Letter : to John Blight [manuscript]. 1944.

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Letter : to John Blight [manuscript]. 1944.

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Letter to Blight from Dame Mary Gilmore, dated 24 February 1944. It contains Gilmore's comments on Blight's poem "Parrots" published in The Bulletin and Dobell's portrait of Joshua Smith.

2 leaves.

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Blight, John, 1913-

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John Blight was born in Unley, South Australia in 1913. His family moved to Queensland soon after. He was educated at Brisbane State High School. He subsequently gained qualifications as an accountant and worked in the timber industry. He was married to Beverley Madelaine D'Arcy-Irvine in 1942. They had two daughters. From the description of Religions [manuscript] 1974. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62546011 From the description of On public tra...

Gilmore, Mary, 1865-1962

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Poet John Blight was born in Brisbane in 1913. He was twice awarded a 3 year Literary Board Fellowship (1973 and 1977). Other literary awards include, the Myer award (1964) and the Patrick White award (1976). His publications include The old pianist (1945), The two suns met (1954) A bushcomber's diary (1963), Hart (1975) and John Blight; selected poems 1939-1975 (1976). From the description of Letter : to John Blight [manuscript]. 1944. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 2257...