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Birth Name:

Elizabeth Jolley

Female

Birth Date:

Mon, Jun 04, 1923

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Age:

101

Zodiac Sign:

Gemini

Astrology Data:

Sun

12°

Gem

48'

About Elizabeth Jolley

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. She was 53 when her first book was published, and she went on to publish fifteen novels (including an autobiographical trilogy), four short story collections and three non-fiction books, publishing well into her 70s and achieving significant critical acclaim. She was also a pioneer of creative writing teaching in Australia, counting many well-known writers such as Tim Winton among her students at Curtin University.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Elizabeth Jolley Research Collection at Curtin University Accessed: 2008-02-23

• [1] Transcript of interview with Brian Dibble, Jolley's biographer on his book "Doing Life", by Ramona Koval, The Book Show, ABC Radio National, 2/12/08

• Delys Bird, 'Gertrude and Elizabeth: Letters, Lives and Fictions' JASAL 2 (2003)

• Barbara Milech 'Elizabeth Jolley, Mr Berringrton and the Resistance to Monogamy' JASAL 3 (2004)

• Brian Dibble 'Mothers, Daughters and Elizabeth Jolley's Ethic of Hope' JASAL 4 (2005)

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Elizabeth Jolley: Sun 12 Gemini, Moon 20 Aquarius, Mercury 3 Gemini, Venus 16 Taurus, Mars 3 Cancer, Jupiter 10 Scorpio, Saturn 13 Libra, Uranus 17 Pisces, Neptune 15 Leo, Pluto 10 Cancer, Sun Sextile Neptune, Sun Quincunx Jupiter, Sun Square Uranus, Sun Trine Saturn, Mercury Semi Sextile Mars, Venus Semi Square Mars, Venus Sextile Uranus, Venus Square Neptune, Mars Semi Square Neptune, Jupiter Trine Pluto, Saturn Sextile Neptune, Saturn Square Pluto, Uranus Quincunx Neptune

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