Drusilla Modjeska

DRUSILLA MODJESKA is one of Australia’s most acclaimed writers. Her books include the award-winning Poppy and the bestselling The Orchard and Stravinsky’s Lunch, which won the New South Wales Premier’s Literary Award for Non-Fiction. Her novel The Mountain was critically acclaimed and shortlisted for a number of awards; and in 2015 she published her memoir, Second Half First, which was also shortlisted for several prizes. She lives in Sydney.

Books by Drusilla Modjeska

A Woman’s Eye, Her Art

Drusilla Modjeska

How six extraordinary women artists of the twentieth century reframed the narrative through their art and lives.

Second Half First

Drusilla Modjeska

A stunning memoir from one of Australia's most highly acclaimed writers

The Mountain

Drusilla Modjeska

'A novel as intricate and powerful as the bark-cloth paintings at its heart' - Anna Funder