Norman Lindsay and the Lindsay Family
The Lindsay family of artists and writers - Norman and his siblings Lionel, Percy, Ruby, Daryl, wife Rose and son Jack among them - dominated Australian cultural life for much of this century. Their lives have been mythologised as authentic Australian artistic heroes.
By going to the sources, including many hitherto unavailable letters and manuscripts, Joanna Mendelssohn unravels a very different story - an intriguing tale of personalities, lies, deceptions and some surprising revelations.