Author Description

Author and historian Zeny Edwards has for many years been intrigued by William Hardy Wilson (1881-1955), a significant and enigmatic figure in Australian art. As curator of Eryldene, the National Trust property on Sydney's North Shore, she has experienced first hand the magic of his architecture. With access to Wilson's manuscripts, letters, photographs, sketches and prints, she has produced this biography of this extraordinary man. Additional essays have been contributed by experts in the field of art and architecture.