My Blood's Country: A Journey Through the Landscape that Inspired Judith Wright's Poetry Book

Foreword ix

Introduction 1

New England 19

1 Train Journey 21

2 Jeogla 26

3 Council Rock 32

4 The Lost Garden 45

5 Generations of Women 63

6 Nigger's Leap 75

7 Dreamscape 84

Queensland 89

8 The Landscape of Love 91

9 My Red Mountain 102

10 In the Dark Wood 111

11 Beyond the Burning Wind 119

12 Eye of the Earth 131

13 Landscape of Grief 145

Canberra & Mongarlowe 159

14 Opera City 161

15 The World's Last Edge 170

16 Phantom Dwelling 179

17 Years of Love and Work 190

Endnotes 199

Select Bibliography 213

Acknowledgments 215