{"product_id":"learning-to-dance-elizabeth-jolley-her-life-and-work-1","title":"Learning to Dance: Elizabeth Jolley - Her Life and Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond-Hand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExcellent condition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth Jolley is one of Australia's most significant and best-loved writers, delighting readers with her acute observation of the world, her wicked humour, her compassion and her honesty.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearning to Dance\u003c\/em\u003e brings together some of her most poignant short stories, essays and poems, and includes two formerly unpublished pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recurring themes of her life and work are evident here: the complex relationships within families; homesickness and exile; intense love between women; the healing power of the land; the inevitability of loneliness; and the fragile nature of happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTogether, these writings form something close to an autobiography. Above all, they are a celebration of Elizabeth's rich life and work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elizabeth Jolley, Caroline Lurie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42651265597609,"sku":"","price":7.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/products\/joll.webp?v=1665280553","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/learning-to-dance-elizabeth-jolley-her-life-and-work-1","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}