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The George's Wife

By Elizabeth Jolley Jolley_george_pmc_thumbnail

Vera and Mr. George have made a new life together but Vera's thoughts return again and again to loves and lovers, meetings and partings - the voices that echo in the mind like music. In The Georges' Wife Elizabeth Jolley returns to the themes of discord and harmony between brothers and sister, husbands and wives, friends and lovers.

Age Book of the Year, 1993
National Book Council (Banjo) Award, 1994

ANZ/UK : Viking Penguin; Penguin