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Monica Elizabeth Jolley AO (4 June 1923 – 13 February 2007) was an English-born Australian writer who settled in Western Australia in the late 1950s and forged an illustrious literary career there.
May 31, 2024 · Elizabeth Jolley (born June 4, 1923, Birmingham, Eng.—died Feb. 13, 2007, Perth, Austl.) was a British-born Australian novelist and short-story writer whose dryly comic work features eccentric characters and examines relationships between women.
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Apr 11, 2007 · Elizabeth Jolley, an Australian writer who came to wide public attention only late in life, but whose distinctive literary voice and eccentric literary preoccupations eventually made her one of...
Jun 15, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Elizabeth Jolley, a renowned Australian writer and a beloved teacher of creative writing at Curtin University for over twenty years. Discover her achievements, students, awards, and how she is remembered on campus today.
Apr 11, 2007 · Elizabeth Jolley, an Australian writer who came to wide public attention only late in life, but whose distinctive literary voice and eccentric literary preoccupations eventually made her one of...
'Elizabeth Jolley is one of Australia's most significant and best-loved writers, delighting readers with her acute observation of the world, her wicked humour, her compassion and her honesty. Learning to Dance brings together some of her most poignant short stories, essays and poems, and includes two formerly unpublished pieces.
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'Elizabeth Jolley is one of Australia's most significant writers: she published some two dozen books of fiction, essays and radio dramas, won every major Australian literary award, received four honorary doctorates, was awarded the Order of Australia for service to Australian Literature in 1988, and was named an Australian 'National Living ...
