. . "The Australian-born author chronicles her 1960 arrival in America as she embarks on the life of a graduate student in history. Conway experiences the downside of academic politics along with a delight in new interests, talents, friends, success as a scholar and administrator, and a husband who becomes her compass point or her \"true north\"." . . . . . . . . . "Biography"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "True north a memoir" . "True north a memoir"@en . . . . . . . . "Canada" . . . .