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Nolan on Nolan : Sidney Nolan in his own words
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Nolan on Nolan : Sidney Nolan in his own words

by Nancy Underhill

This collection of diaries, letters, interviews and poetry provides insight into the creative process, personal relationships and travels of one of Australia's most significant artists.

Accession 3862 ISBN 9780670040476 Publisher Penguin
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