Bay: The Real Story
Black Inc., $32.95 pb, 289 pp, 9781863955126
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Bay: The Real Story by Alan Frost
by Norman Etherington •
In 1970, at the age of twenty-seven, Alan Frost joined the English Department of La Trobe University. His first love had been the study of poetry, for which he earned an MA at the University of Queensland. That led to a PhD at the University of Rochester, where he wrote on ‘James Cook and the Early Romantic Imagination’. A controversy then raging in Australian history fired Frost’s own romantic imagination, because of its links to Cook’s voyages.
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