The desert is natural; when you are out there, you can get in tune with your environment, something you lose when you live in the city. Robyn Davidson citydesertenvironment Change image and share on social
You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm. Robyn Davidson anthologyapplybook Change image and share on social
When 'Tracks' first came out, I was courted by Sydney Pollack. I had lunch with him, and he opened the conversation with, 'Honey, you ain't gonna like what I'm gonna do to your book.' I really liked him, but I turned him down, because - well, I was stupid. I also turned down a great deal of money. Robyn Davidson bookconversationcourt share on social
Of course, in India, I always said, 'Oh yes, I'm married.' Robyn Davidson indiamarry Change image and share on social
I'd always loved writing, in the same way that I'd loved painting. I wouldn't have seen it as a career. Robyn Davidson careerlovepaint Change image and share on social
My thoughts can sometimes be spurred by what I read, but my reading is extremely eclectic. Robyn Davidson eclecticextremelyread Change image and share on social
Life's the adventure. You don't have to drop your bundle and go bush. It's about being brave within the context that you're in. Robyn Davidson adventurebravebundle Change image and share on social
Australia's arid western region, from the town of Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean coast, is a beautiful, haunting, but largely empty land. Dominated by the harsh, almost uninhabited Great Sandy and Gibson deserts, the region is known only to Australian Aborigines, a handful of white settlers, and the few travelers who motor across it. Robyn Davidson aboriginealicearid share on social
During these last ten thousand years, we have made massive, unprecedented changes to the environment, creating problems for ourselves that we may not be able to solve. Robyn Davidson createenvironmentmake Change image and share on social
Camels are still trained in Alice Springs for tourist jaunts and for occasional sale to Australia's zoos. Robyn Davidson aliceaustraliacamel Change image and share on social