Glass after Glass

Glass after Glass

Barbara Blackman

Barbara Blackman

'Glass after Glass introduces us to the secret and fascinating world of Barbara Blackman ... she has used her blindness as a shortcut to a world of wonder that many of us fail to see.' — Betty Churcher AO, former director, National Gallery of AustraliaA vivid, generous delightful memoir of family, friends, writing, art, bohemia, blindness, poverty, prosperity and love of life from acclaimed poet and writer Barbara Blackman.'Brightness and sunshine pour from every page of this book. The brightness of the spirit, informed by love and nourished by the enchantment of everyday life ... it is a mad, beautiful book full of dreams and fancies and homely realities and idealism ... when you have finished reading it you will be a happier person than you were before you began' — The Canberra TimesFirst published in 1997, Glass after Glass was shortlisted for the Nita Kibble Literary Award the following year.Barbara Blackman AO is a poet and...
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