10/29/2013 · Particularly disturbing was Travers ’ adoption of her son, a twin who was separated from his brother because Travers decided she only wanted one of the boys. … Travers was born in Queensland to …
10/25/2013 · Pamela L Travers took in only one of the two twin brothers she said she’d adopt in 1940 Camillus Hone whisked off by her to privileged.
12/26/2013 · P.L. Travers was a mother. Banks doesn’t acknowledge this at all, but at age 40, Travers adopted a son, Camillus. She did not, however, adopt his twin, and when Camillus was 17, he and his twin …
10/28/2013 · Particularly disturbing was Travers ’ adoption of her son, a twin who was separated from his brother because Travers decided she only wanted one of the boys. … Travers was born in Queensland to …
11/24/2013 · PL Travers had a complex nature, but I think what fascinated me most, while working on the documentary, was this issue of control. … (including keeping the adoption secret he discovered it by …
There is an inescapable example of quite tragic projection in PL Travers ’ life – the adoption of one twin baby boy and her broken promise to adopt the other. No, she wasn’t the childless woman Saving Mr. Banks made her out to be. The rejected twin stands for Helen Goff, the child self PL Travers fiercely renounced by changing her name …
PL Travers , aged 60, is on a flight to Hollywood and her suitcase is too large for the luggage rack. They want to take it away but she insists she must keep her bag with her. A young woman with a baby in her arms generously allows her case to be taken down instead. Travers , far from grateful, eyes the baby coldly and says: “Will the child be a nuisance?” In the new film Saving Mr Banks …
Television: Supernanny fragilistic: the weak link in the Mary Poppins legend It’s a part of PL Travers ’s life that Hollywood glossed over: when the author adopted a baby in Ireland, 12/14/2018 · When P.L. Travers died in 1996, I wrote a tribute in the Los Angeles Times and confessed that I have pressed copies of “Mary Poppins” on friends who, only familiar with the Disney version …
