Beverly Eley (2 results)

Paperback. This is the story of David Helfgott, whose life inspired the film Shine, starring Sir John Geilgud, Lynn redgrave, Geoffrey Rush and Noah Taylor. Acclaimed pianist, Helfgott emerged from a tortured family background and studied in England before descending into a personal hell of mental illness. His recovery and re-emergence from that tragic time is an account of courage. 1996. First edition, first printing. A very good copy with some creasing to the wraps and age tanning to the edges of the text block.…

Paperback. A biography of writer Jack Idriess whose life is filled with the same kind of adventures, characters, tall tales and passions that fill his books. 1995. First edition. A very good copy with light creasing to the wraps and light tanning of the edges.