y separately published work icon Letters of a V.A.D. single work   novel   war literature  
Issue Details: First known date: 1918... 1918 Letters of a V.A.D.
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

AbstractHistoryArchive Description

Novel in the form of fictional correspondence from a nurse who is working and travelling with a Voluntary Aid Detachment (V.A.D.) during World War I.

Notes

  • Dedication: To my mother, from whom I have borrowed many things; to my beloved brothers, one of whom is wounded and missing and the other wounded; and to those friends who have encouraged and helped me, I dedicate this book with gratitude and love.
  • Epigraph: Quote by W. M. Hughes.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Understanding Mollie's India : Exploring Texts, Co-Texts and Contexts of Letters of a V.A.D. and Tucker Sees India Ipsita Sengupta , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 70 no. 3 2010; (p. 65-80)
Guns 'n' Roses : Mollie Skinner's Intrepid Great War Fictions Donna Coates , 1999 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Southerly , Autumn vol. 59 no. 1 1999; (p. 105-121)
Guns 'n' Roses: Australian Women Writers' Bold-and-Not-so-Bold Journeys into the Great War Donna Coates , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: Proceedings : Association for the Study of Australian Literature, Sixteenth Annual Conference, 3-8 July 1994 1995; (p. 120-126)
D.H. Lawrence and Mollie Skinner Norman Bartlett , 1988 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australians are Different 1988; (p. 41-48)
M.L. Skinner Katharine Susannah Prichard , 1924 single work biography
— Appears in: Woman's World , 1 December 1924; (p. 41)
Last amended 21 Jan 2014 18:12:08
X