Review of Patrick White: A Bibliography, by Brian Hubber and Vivian Smith

Abstract

The works of Patrick White have attracted more critical commentary than those of any other Australian writer. Since his death there has been a lull. It is a surprise then to see a flagship suddenly sailing into this silent sea, not a new critical or biographical work but a thoroughly professional bibliography of his oeuvre. The timing of its appearance may be the result of labours extended over many years and of delays in publication, but an enterprise of such magnitude must raise interesting questions.

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Published 1 May 2005 in Volume 22 No. 1. Subjects: Australian literature - Bibliographies, Patrick White.

Cite as: Hergenhan, Laurie. ‘Review of Patrick White: A Bibliography, by Brian Hubber and Vivian Smith.’ Australian Literary Studies, vol. 22, no. 1, 2005, doi: 10.20314/als.ac8ca615fa.