Other People's Houses

Discover the captivating journey of Hilary McPhee in her memoir, Other People's Houses, published by Melbourne University Press in 2019. This 232-page paperback invites readers to explore the author's adventurous spirit as she embarks on an exotic writing project in Jordan. What drives a publishing trailblazer like McPhee? Is it curiosity, political engagement, or sheer bravery? Through her brutally honest storytelling, McPhee takes you on a vivid journey across diverse landscapes, from the charming streets of Italy to the vibrant culture of Amman. Join her as she navigates the complexities of life and art, making Other People's Houses a must-read for those who appreciate heartfelt memoirs and the power of exploration.