Leah Purcell - The Drover's Wife
Wed, 11 Dec
|Erskineville Village Anglican ChurchHall
Join us as we welcome legendary Australian actor, director & writer Leah Purcell. Leah's re-imagining of the Henry Lawson classic The Drover’s Wife is an incredible Australian Western thriller, full of passion and fight. She is in-conversation with Simon Longstaff.
Time & Location
11 Dec 2019, 6:30 pm
Erskineville Village Anglican ChurchHall, 55 Erskineville Rd, Erskineville NSW 2043, Australia
Guests
About The Event
Join us for our final author event of the year as we welcome legendary Australian actor, director and writer Leah Purcell, whose reimagining of the Henry Lawson classic The Drover’s Wife is an incredible Australian Western thriller, full of passion and fight.
Leah will be joined in conversation by Dr Simon Longstaff AO FCPA.
Tickets are just $5 or free when you pre-order a copy of The Drover's Wife. Copies will also be available to buy and get signed by Leah on the night!
About the Book
In The Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson, Purcell takes us to Australia’s violent 1800s frontier. Heavily pregnant Molly Johnson has sent her four kids to town to prepare for her birth. Her husband, Joe Johnson, is said to be away drovin’.
Molly finds an injured black man collapsed outside her hut. Yadaka is wearing a collar, covered in blood, and accused…
Tickets
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Your ticket to the event, plus a pre-ordered copy of The Drover's Wife (a saving of $5)
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