Lightning Ridge (book)

Lightning Ridge

First edition
Author	Ion Idriess
Language	English
Genre	memoir
Publisher	Angus and Robertson
Publication date	1940
Publication place	Australia

Lightning Ridge is a 1940 book by Ion Idriess. ^[1] It was an autobiographical account of part of his life, in particular his time in opal mining in Lightning Ridge. ^[2]

References

1. "IN SEARCH OF OPALS". The West Australian . Vol. 56, no. 16, 952. 2 November 1940. p. 7. Retrieved 15 April 2016– via National Library of Australia.
2. "BOOKS of the WEEK". The News . Vol. XXXV, no. 5, 384. Adelaide. 26 October 1940. p. 2. Retrieved 8 May 2016– via National Library of Australia.