Though he is more careful and, in general, much fairer than others who have written about Lawson's parents, Xavier Pons's account contains in my view…
Examines three Mitchell Libraries manuscripts on the life of Louisa Lawson, one written by herself, and two by her daughter Gertrude, and discusses their role…
Matthews argues that Lawson’s exploration of madness in his stories helped him to understand the feelings of loneliness and alienation.