ID225190 Viking Ringwood 1992 1st Edition Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. Pages very lightly tanned. 189 pages A collection of Elizabeth Jolley's articles, speeches, and essays compiled by her long time literary agent. She writes not only of her life - her childhood in the industrial midlands of England, the Quaker boarding school, experiences as a trainee nurse during WW2, migrating to Australia etc - but also of the importantance of family and dignity in a changing society. Like her fiction, it is amusing, entertaining and refreshingly honest. Hardback $15.00AUD
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