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The Newspaper of Claremont Street eBook
by Elizabeth Jolley
- About the Book
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Elizabeth Jolley joins the handful of Australian writers of whom it may be said that their books are able to alter the direction of one’s inner life.’ Elizabeth Ward, Washington Post.
Weekly, an old cleaning lady known as the newspaper dreams of escape from the parasitic demands of the past and the present.
This new edition of a contemporary classic re-introduces one of the author’s most popular and distinctive characters.
- Category
- Adult Fiction
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fremantle Press
- ISBN13
- 9781921888878
- HB/PB
- Ebook
- Format
- Ebook
- Pages
- 176
- Other Editions
- Others in this Series
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From the Catalogue
House of Fiction @ Sydney Writers Festival
Who knew that Elizabeth Jolley’s life contained even more mystery and dark secrets than her fiction? Her stepdaughter Susan Swingler reconstructs the harrowing tale of a forbidden love affair and an abandoned child. She talks to Caroline Baum at the Sydney Writers Festival

