Stories: Five Acre Virgin; The Travelling Entertainer
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Elizabeth Jolley
Binding: Paperback
Published: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This collection presents two compelling narratives from a master of Australian literature. Five Acre Virgin chronicles the poignant experiences of a young woman navigating the challenges of rural life and personal discovery, while The Travelling Entertainer illustrates the often-lonely existence of a performer, revealing the intricate layers beneath a public facade. Jolley's distinctive voice uncovers the subtle absurdities and profound truths within everyday situations, crafting characters that resonate with both vulnerability and resilience. The prose is sharp, witty, and deeply observant, offering a unique perspective on the human condition.
Author: Elizabeth Jolley
Binding: Paperback
Published: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This collection presents two compelling narratives from a master of Australian literature. Five Acre Virgin chronicles the poignant experiences of a young woman navigating the challenges of rural life and personal discovery, while The Travelling Entertainer illustrates the often-lonely existence of a performer, revealing the intricate layers beneath a public facade. Jolley's distinctive voice uncovers the subtle absurdities and profound truths within everyday situations, crafting characters that resonate with both vulnerability and resilience. The prose is sharp, witty, and deeply observant, offering a unique perspective on the human condition.