Australian Story - Season 19 Episode 21 Driving Miss Davis
This week the quirky, life affirming story of a young Australian from country Victoria, a car with a history, and a novel that's on its way to becoming a runaway success around the world.
Seven years ago, Brooke Davis was travelling overseas when she received bad news from home.
From that sad turning point, she's unexpectedly created a funny and touching book that challenges conventions around loss and grief, and advocates living life to the full - whatever your age.
Brooke Davis was working part-time in a Perth bookshop when her manuscript excited the attention of a publisher.
Even ahead of its release in Australia, the novel started a bidding war with sales to publishers in more than twenty countries from the USA to Portugal.
Now Brooke Davis is telling her own story…
First Air Date: May 29, 1996
Last Air date: Oct 21, 2024
Season: 29 Season
Episode: 1063 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 4.80/10 by 5.00 users
Popularity: 38.802
Language: English
Keyword : australia
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