Views From The Balcony: A Biography of Catherine Duncan
Macmillan Art Publishing, $39.95 pb, 224 pp
Biography
Views From The Balcony: A Biography of Catherine Duncan by Michael Keane
by Desley Deacon •
Catherine Duncan looks like becoming the poster girl for Australian women playwrights of the 1930s and 1940s. Her sleek, sophisticated face – the epitome of the 1940s career woman – looked out from the cover of Michelle Arrow’s Upstaged: Australian Women Dramatists in the Limelight at Last (2002), and now it graces the cover of Views from the Balcony: A Biography of Catherine Duncan, written by her son, Michael Keane.
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