Sunday 10/07/2005Written by Elizabeth JolleyRead by Pippa WilliamsonProduced by Christine KinsellaTaken from Contemporary Classics 1965-95, published by Vintage through Random House.Elizabeth Jolley is one of Australia's most acclaimed authors. She has been awarded an honorary doctorate, and an order of Australia Medal, as well as many literary honours. Born in England, she migrated to Australia in 1959 and has published many novels, short stories, plays and poems. Her writing is filled with original and eccentric characters, and those in today's story are no exception.
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