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Wendy Law Suart : ウィキペディア英語版 | Wendy Law Suart
Wendy Law Suart (26 August 1926 – 16 July 2012) was an Australian traveller and writer. She is best known for the 11,000-mile,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_m18rm2a5w )〕 three-year-long cycling trip round Australia that she undertook with her friend Shirley Duncan between 1946 – 1949. She wrote several books about her life. ==Early life== Suart was born in Hamilton, Victoria, to Arthur Law, an inspector of schools and later principal of Melbourne Teachers' College, and his wife, Lily (née Chapman). Suart was the youngest of their six children; their second child (and one of three sons) was Phillip Law, later a scientist and Antarctic explorer. Suart attended University High School, Melbourne, where one of her friends was Shirley Duncan; the pair had dreams of travelling the world. In her youth Suart had piano lessons from jazz pianist Graeme Bell.〔 After leaving school she spent some time working as a secretary for a Melbourne radio station, Radio 3KZ. On the day the war ended, Suart quit her job and started to prepare to travel.〔
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