Dymphna Cusack (September 21, 1902 - October 19, 1981) was an Australian author. Born in West Wyalong, New South Wales, Dymphna Cusack graduated from Sydney University with a degree in Arts and a diploma in Education. She worked as a teacher until her retired in 1944 for health reasons. Cusack wrote twelve novels (two of which were collaborations), seven plays, three travel books, two children's books and one non-fiction book. Wikipedia
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