Letters to Lilburn

'Dear Douglas. The heart, a bucket, will be emptied: and you are ocean enough to contain a little of me ....'

Letter to Lilburn is the compilation of an extraordinary correspondence over six decades.

The intriguing selection of letter extracts and poems written by acclaimed expatriate painter Douglas MacDiarmid to his friend and first great love, composer Douglas Lilburn, has been compiled by biographer Anna Cahill to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his birth in Taihape on 14 November 1922 and honour this remarkable creative bond.

This beautifully finished hardcover book has 222 Pages.