by Julia Blackburn · RBA Coleccionables · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447323821
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«El desierto de Daisy Bates» is the biography of Daisy Bates written by Julia Blackburn, published by RBA Coleccionables in hardcover (240 pages, in Spanish).
Julia Blackburn reconstructs the life of Daisy Bates, an Irish woman who emigrated to Australia in the 1880s and settled in the Western Australian desert, where the Aboriginal people called her kabbarli, «white-haired grandmother». Through testimonies, the author portrays a woman who built a new life for herself.
Translation by Rosa Regàs of the original «Daisy Bates in the Desert: A Woman's Life Among the Aborigines». Part of the Testimonios de Mujer collection.
Recommended for readers of biographies and Australian history, with an interest in women's testimonies and lives marked by personal reinvention.
Julia Blackburn is a British author of both fiction and non-fiction. She is the daughter of poet Thomas Blackburn and artist Rosalie de Meric.
