Barbara Hanrahan

Reprint of the highly acclaimed author's first novel, originally published in 1973. Fact and fantasy are combined to produce a poignant portrayal of growing up in Adelaide suburbia. The author wrote 13 novels, including TMichael and Me and the Sun', published posthumously in 1992.

The Scent of Eucalyptus

The Peach Groves

Flawless Jade

Glen Ralph

Barbara Hanrahan's Scent of Eucalyptus Walk in Thebarton

Records comprising the original typescript for 'The Scent of Eucalyptus' and handwritten drafts, notes, letters and a proof copy of the book, as well as published copies of her other works, lithographs and posters, sound recordings and videos, certificates and diplomas, school reports, contract agreements, invitations and letters, references, papers relating to lecturing appointments, exhibition catalogues, essay and note book used by her mother, Iris Goodridge, with one of her sketches, mementos of W.M. ('Bob') Hanrahan, photograph albums, childhood reading books, manuscripts relating to her work and beliefs, newspaper cuttings, artist profiles, transcripts of other sound recordings by Glen Ralph, index to 'The Scent of Eucalyptus' and transparencies of artworks.

Scent of Eucalyptus

Sarah Hodge was named after a drunk who came down Keppel Street and sat on the doorstep singing on the night of the child's birth: not a promising start for a girl in 1890s London. Her story is both the story of a bygone London and the story of a girl's passage into womanhood.

Barbara Hanrahan

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