Nettie Palmer
'Ettie and Nettie: When Nettie Palmer visited Henry Handel Richardson' by Brenda Niall
Brenda Niall
Friday, 01 February 2013
It is a brilliant summer day in July 1935. The scene is a house called Green Ridges, near Hastings, Sussex. Two women, seated but not relaxed, face each other across a formal drawing room. This is the first time they have met. Nettie Palmer, Australian writer and journalist, has come to stay overnight with the novelist Henry Handel Richardson.
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Published in
February 2013, no. 348