Description |
1 sound disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
Summary |
Novelist and short-story writer Elizabeth Jolley died in Perth in 2007 at the age of 83. Born in Birmingham in England, she came to Australian in 1959 with her husband, who had a job as a librarian at the University of Western Australia. Although she was trained as a nurse, she had a series of jobs - for example as a dor-to-door saleswoman selling soaps, jelly crystals and liquid manure, or as a cleaning lady - all of which figured in her stories years later. In fact, according to her biography Biran dibble, much of her life, her relationships and the people she worked with and observed, appeared in her work |
Contents |
Doing life : a biography of Elizabeth Jolley |
Notes |
Off-air recording of ABC Radio National broadcast December 2, 2008. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
Performer |
Presenter: Ramona Koval; Guests: Brian Dibble |
Notes |
Can only be played in a PC |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Jolley, Elizabeth, 1923-
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Author |
Koval, Ramona
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Radio National (Australia)
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