#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
Set against the awe-inspiring immensity of the hinterland west of the Hawkesbury River, The Making of Martin Sparrow is an immersion into another time, a masterpiece of language and atmosphere.
#Artist
Peter Cochrane
Peter Cochrane is a widely published historian and novelist based in Sydney. He wrote the companion volume to the ABC TV series, Australians at War. He is best known for his book Colonial Ambition: Foundations of Australian Democracy, which won the inaugural Prime Minister’s Prize for Australian History and the Age Book of the Year award.
His second novel was published this year: The Making of Martin Sparrow (Penguin/Viking).
He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.
