Her Sunburnt Country: The Extraordinary Literary Life of Dorothea Mackellar

You know the poem, but do you know the woman? This captivating biography unveils Dorothea Mackellar beyond those iconic lines about sunburnt plains. Discover the complex literary figure behind 'My Country' – her privileged upbringing, passionate friendships, creative struggles, and the surprisingly unconventional life she led in early twentieth-century Australia. Perfect for Australian literature enthusiasts, poetry lovers, and anyone curious about the real woman behind our most beloved verse.