Judith Brett

is a political historian. Her most recent book is Doing Politics: Writing on Public Life.

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Culture July 31, 2021

The Brilliant Boy: Doc Evatt and the Great Australian Dissent

This book is about two brilliant boys. The first is the gifted and driven Bert or Doc Evatt. Of lower- middle-class origins, he went to Sydney’s Fort Street Boys’ High and on to law at Sydney University, winning prizes and scholarships all the way. …