Germaine Greer

Published: May 7, 2013, 6:15 p.m.

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Germaine Greer chooses The Getting of Wisdom by the Australian novelist Henry Handel Richardson. Published in 1910 it's a story of friendship and betrayal set in a girls boarding school in Melbourne. Presented by Mark Lawson.\\nThe interview is followed by selected clips from the BBC archive: Carmen Callil on Henry Handel Richardson; Henry Handel Richardson reading her work in 1944; Germaine Greer, Thomas Kineally and David Williamson on Australia's Cultural Cringe and Germaine Greer on why feminists should not aim for equality with men.\\nFull archive details are available at \\nhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p016p5mb/profiles/germaine-greer

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