The green bell, Paula Keogh
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The green bell, Paula Keogh
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [268]-271)
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
portraits
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The green bell
Responsibility statement
Paula Keogh
Summary
Itâ s 1972 in Canberra. Michael Dransfield is being treated for a drug addiction; Paula Keogh is delusional and grief-stricken. They meet in a psychiatric unit of the Canberra Hospital and instantly fall in love. Paula recovers a self that she thought was lost; Michael, a radical poet, is caught up in a rush of creative energy and writes poems that become The Second Month of Spring. Together, they plan for â a wedding, marriage, kids â the whole tripâ . But outside the hospital walls, madness, grief and drugs challenge their luminous dream. Can their love survive?
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