Philosophy & Religion Biography & Memoir Australiana
Frank Woods by Brian Porter is a 2007 first-edition paperback biography that traces the life of the former Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne. Set against the backdrop of twentieth-century Australia, the narrative explores Woods’ public ministry and private reflections, offering readers a concise portrait of a pivotal church leader.
Porter’s crisp, journalistic style keeps the pace brisk while still illuminating the spiritual and social currents that shaped Melbourne religious life. Fans of Australian memoir, Anglican history and true-story biography will appreciate the balance of personal anecdote and wider historical context.
This copy is in very good condition with clean, tidy pages from a smoke-free home, making it an ideal shelf-ready addition for collectors of first-edition Australian religious biography or anyone curious about Melbourne’s ecclesiastical heritage.