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Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 Diary of a Weekend Farmer
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Includes diary extracts (1970-1974), poems, a short story and reproductions of paintings. The diary extracts included in this book are from Elizabeth Jolley's personal papers; the other material (indexed separately) has been first published elsewhere (see Acknowledgements).

Contents

* Contents derived from the South Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Fremantle Press , 1993 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Orchard : The Landi"Sun stroked slopes", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 21)
Orchard : Neighbour Woman on the Fencing Wirei"So you're bought this place well let me tell you", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry humour (p. 28)
Orchard : Dead Trees in Your Absencei"You are not here", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 39)
Orchard : The Plantingi"Tokay Shiraz Muscat", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 47)
Orchard : Pear Tree Dancei"All day the sun wrapped colour", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 51)
Forrester Foresteri"All night I felt I would live for ever", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 54)
Orchard : Neighbour on the Other Side of the Valleyi"The lonely man has fenced his golden crop", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 59)
Good Seasoni"It's like a quartet, the four seasons", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 63)
Interruption from the Fencing Wire, Neighbour Woman Sucking her Teethi"- I thought you'd like to know", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 69)
Bad Seasoni"My feckless neighbour fired", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 73)
Continuation from the Fencing Wirei"- I don't suppose I should tell you this but", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 78)
Funerali"The shoutings of my neighbour woman which used to fill the valley", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 84)
Great Branches Falli"And what of the dead", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 87)
The Neighbour Woman No Date Required, Elizabeth Jolley , single work short story (p. 89-90)
A Tender Worshipi"When you came here", Elizabeth Jolley , single work poetry (p. 91)
The Orchard, Elizabeth Jolley , sequence poetry

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Contingency or Remedy? That Little Herb of Self-Heal Kerry Goddard , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: Proceedings : Association for the Study of Australian Literature, Sixteenth Annual Conference, 3-8 July 1994 1995; (p. 28-34)
Masterpiece, Memoir and Monograph - Elizabeth Jolley 1993 Barbara Milech , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 8 no. 1 1994; (p. 79)

— Review of Diary of a Weekend Farmer Elizabeth Jolley , 1993 selected work poetry diary
A Private Piece of Earth to Hoe Janine Burke , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 24 July 1993; (p. 8)

— Review of Diary of a Weekend Farmer Elizabeth Jolley , 1993 selected work poetry diary
Before Fiction and Fame: a Place in the Bush John Tranter , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12 June 1993; (p. 45)

— Review of Diary of a Weekend Farmer Elizabeth Jolley , 1993 selected work poetry diary
Lore of the Land Robin Lucas , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 22 May 1993; (p. wkd 7)

— Review of Diary of a Weekend Farmer Elizabeth Jolley , 1993 selected work poetry diary
Forecasts Claire Mills , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , March vol. 72 no. 1035 1993; (p. 33-34)

— Review of Diary of a Weekend Farmer Elizabeth Jolley , 1993 selected work poetry diary
Lore of the Land Robin Lucas , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 22 May 1993; (p. wkd 7)

— Review of Diary of a Weekend Farmer Elizabeth Jolley , 1993 selected work poetry diary
Before Fiction and Fame: a Place in the Bush John Tranter , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12 June 1993; (p. 45)

— Review of Diary of a Weekend Farmer Elizabeth Jolley , 1993 selected work poetry diary
A Private Piece of Earth to Hoe Janine Burke , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 24 July 1993; (p. 8)

— Review of Diary of a Weekend Farmer Elizabeth Jolley , 1993 selected work poetry diary
Masterpiece, Memoir and Monograph - Elizabeth Jolley 1993 Barbara Milech , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 8 no. 1 1994; (p. 79)

— Review of Diary of a Weekend Farmer Elizabeth Jolley , 1993 selected work poetry diary
Contingency or Remedy? That Little Herb of Self-Heal Kerry Goddard , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: Proceedings : Association for the Study of Australian Literature, Sixteenth Annual Conference, 3-8 July 1994 1995; (p. 28-34)
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