02814nam 2200517 450 991080964160332120230828201625.01-77558-620-01-86940-510-21-77558-156-X(CKB)2670000000492023(EBL)1411872(SSID)ssj0001061699(PQKBManifestationID)11674933(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001061699(PQKBWorkID)11109512(PQKB)11355146(MiAaPQ)EBC1557325(EXLCZ)99267000000049202320170302h20062006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSomething for the birds /Jacqueline FaheyAuckland, [New Zealand] :Auckland University Press,2006.©20061 online resource (280 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-86940-355-X Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Epigraph; CHAPTER ONE : He Rode Like a Cossack; CHAPTER TWO : When They Stopped Singing; CHAPTER THREE : Imagining the Faheys; CHAPTER FOUR : Marchwiel; CHAPTER FIVE : My Father's Teeth; CHAPTER SIX : Are These My Memories?; CHAPTER SEVEN : The Index and Teschemakers; CHAPTER EIGHT : The Dove, the Hawk and Mother Francis; CHAPTER NINE : Finding Out About Myself; CHAPTER TEN : Timaru in the Forties; CHAPTER ELEVEN : Exit from Christchurch; CHAPTER TWELVE : Looking for Colin McCahon; CHAPTER THIRTEEN : Messing Up in TimaruCHAPTER FOURTEEN : Falling in LoveCHAPTER FIFTEEN : Party in a Submarine; CHAPTER SIXTEEN : Commitment to Madness and Painting; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN : Harry's; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN : Looking Back and Being Here; Plates; CopyrightFizzing with wit and style and featuring original illustrations by the author, Something for the Birds is a lively, humorous and tragic memoir that traces the roots of a distinguished painter and her crucial role in New Zealand's feminist movement. Jacqueline Fahey moves from childhood in provincial Timaru and back to her Irish ancestors. She describes her bohemian life as a student and her marriage to celebrated psychiatrist Fraser Macdonald. These stories highlight the evolution of culture and the visual arts in New Zealand while they brilliantly depict her courageous and flamboyant trePaintersNew ZealandBiographyPainters759.993Fahey Jacqueline1650002MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809641603321Something for the birds3999121UNINA