About the Author Helen Pitt is an award-winning journalist and author. Her first book, The House: The dramatic story of the Sydney Opera House and the people who made it, won the 2018 Walkley Book Award. She has over four decades of experience in the media, reporting from three different continents (Australia, Europe and the United States). She has worked as the Sydney Morning Herald’s opinion editor, Spectrum deputy editor and as a staff news and feature writer there, and at The Bulletin, HQ magazine and New York Times Digital. This is her second book. ISBN: 9781761065118 ISBN-10: 1761065114 Published: 3rd March 2026 Format: Paperback Language: English Number of Pages: 352 Publisher: Allen & Unwin
