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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 Georgiana : Woman of Flowers
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'Based on the real life events of Australian botanist, Georgiana Molloy. At 23, Georgiana has married retired military man, Captain Jack Molloy and undertakes the voyage to Australia. Threaded throughout is the story of young Will Summerfield and his sister Charlotte.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Adaptations

Georgiana : Woman of Flowers 2009 single work drama 'Explores the real life of Georgiana Malloy, pioneer botanist. The play, based on the novel of the same name by Libby Hathorn, takes us into the fascinating world of a woman whose passion for the indigenous flowers of Western Australia led to their proliferation around the world.' Source: www.nida.edu.au/ (Sighted 26/05/2009).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Hachette Australia , 2015 .
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      Extent: 304p.
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      • Published: 13th May 2015
      ISBN: 9780734416070

Works about this Work

[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Bill Cuthbert , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 22 no. 3 2008; (p. 62)

— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Peg Goode , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 52 no. 3 2008; (p. 36)

— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Jane Campbell , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 23 no. 2 2008; (p. 41)

— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Katharine England , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 19 July 2008; (p. 12)

— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
Kids' Lit Rosemary Neill , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 June 2008; (p. 10)

— Review of Then Morris Gleitzman , 2008 single work children's fiction ; Lamplighter David Cornish , 2008 single work children's fiction ; Anna the Goanna and Other Poems Jill McDougall , 2000 selected work poetry ; Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
Perfect Insight into the Teenage Mind Ronni Phillips , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 10 May 2008; (p. 21)

— Review of In Ecstasy Kate McCaffrey , 2008 single work novel ; Kill the Possum James Moloney , 2008 single work novel ; Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
Kids' Lit Rosemary Neill , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 June 2008; (p. 10)

— Review of Then Morris Gleitzman , 2008 single work children's fiction ; Lamplighter David Cornish , 2008 single work children's fiction ; Anna the Goanna and Other Poems Jill McDougall , 2000 selected work poetry ; Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Katharine England , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 19 July 2008; (p. 12)

— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Jane Campbell , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 23 no. 2 2008; (p. 41)

— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
[Review] Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Peg Goode , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 52 no. 3 2008; (p. 36)

— Review of Georgiana : Woman of Flowers Libby Hathorn , 2008 single work novel
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