Bee Miles

The untold story of the uncompromising and fearless woman who captivated mid-20th century Australia with her spectacular acts of defiance. Shortlisted for the Australian History prize in the 2024 Prime Minister's Literary Awards Shortlisted for the 2024 National Biography Award Bee Miles was a truly larger-than-life character. Famous for being outrageous in public, or, as she said, living' recklessly', she shocked and intrigued cities and towns across Australia. But she was no ordinary wanderer.