New Horizon College English Book One Unit six The widow
New Horizon College English Book One Unit six The Widow
Pre-reading activity ◆ ackground Information ◆ Let-in Activity
Pre-reading activity ◆ Background Information ◆ Let-in Activity
◆ Background Information Elizabeth Jolley is a famous Australian fiction writer. Born in England in 1923, Jolley moved to Australia in 1959 with her husband and three children. She had trained as a nurse in England and nursed there and in Australia before starting her writing career in 1964. Her body of work includes 26 books: short stories radio plays, collections and 12 novels in print since 1980. Jolley has won many writing awards, two of them for cabin fever her tenth fiction book. She is known for her peculiar people in funny situations
Elizabeth Jolley is a famous Australian fiction writer. Born in England in 1923, Jolley moved to Australia in 1959 with her husband and three children. She had trained as a nurse in England and nursed there and in Australia before starting her writing career in 1964. Her body of work includes 26 books: short stories, radio plays, collections and 12 novels in print since 1980. Jolley has won many writing awards, two of them for Cabin Fever, her tenth fiction book. She is known for her peculiar people in funny situations. ◆ Background Information
For more information about Elizabeth Jolley, please visit http://www.middlemissorg/it/authorsjolleye/jolley e. html, where brief introduction about her works (which includes Cabin Fever) can be found. 2. Cabin Fever,(237p $26.95Cdn. 1991 Harper CollinS ISBN0-06-016622-3LC90-55966) continues the events of her previous book, My Father's Moon but from a different voice and 40 years later. The story is presented in bits and pl feces
For more information about Elizabeth Jolley, please visit http://www.middlemiss.org/lit/authors/jolleye/jolley e.html, where brief introduction about her works (which includes Cabin Fever) can be found. 2. Cabin Fever, (237p. $26.95Cdn. 1991 Harper Collins ISBN 0-06-016622-3 LC 90-55966) continues the events of her previous book, My Father's Moon, but from a different voice and 40 years later. The story is presented in bits and pieces
The book is not as a successful woman psychologist recalls her war experiences and post war hard times a complete story but only certain memories that help the woman make sense of all the pain, trouble. loss and sad times in her life. The book describes the culture of the late 1940s
The book is not as a successful woman psychologist recalls her war experiences and post war hard times a complete story but only certain memories that help the woman make sense of all the pain, trouble, loss and sad times in her life. The book describes the culture of the late 1940s