Title The well / Elizabeth Jolley

Published Ringwood, Vic. : Viking, 1986 1986

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W'PONDS	827.03 J755 A6/W		AVAILABLE

Description 176 pages regular print Contents Winner: Miles Franklin award 1987 Summary Spinster Hester Harper is lonely on her isolated farm in Western Australia with only her father for company. Her life flowers when she brings home an orphan girl. After hitting a mysterious creature on the road, Hester deposits the evidence in the farm's well Analysis Fiction in English Australian writers, 1945- - Texts Notes Published simultaneously: Markham, Ont. : Penguin Miles Franklin Literary Award, 1986 winner Subject Accidents -- Fiction. Farm life -- Fiction. Girls -- Fiction. Orphans -- Fiction. SUBJECT Australia -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100473 Genre/Form Fiction. LC no. 85041080 ISBN 0670811033

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