Elizabeth Harrower (writer)

Elizabeth Harrower (writer)

Elizabeth Harrower (born 1928 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian novelist and short story writer.

She was born in Sydney but spent her childhood in industrial Newcastle, New South Wales. She lived in London from 1951 to 1959. On her return to Sydney she worked as a reviewer for "The Sydney Morning Herald", for the ABC, and in publishing.Adelaide (1988) p. 87]

Her novels show "a psychological fascination with deep-seated human motivations, fears and obsessions".

Bibliography

* "Down in the City" 1957
* "The Long Prospect" 1958
* "The Catherine Wheel" 1960
* "The Watch Tower" 1966.

Notes

References

*Adelaide, Debra (1988) "Australian women writers: a bibliographic guide", London, Pandora

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