User:LoopZilla/Jill Neville
Jill Adelaide Neville (29th May 1932 - 11th June 1997) was novelist, playwright and poet.[1]
She was born in Sydney, Australia. Her brother is Richard Neville. She left Australia for London in 1951.[2]
Her works include the novels The Day We Cut the Lavender(1995) ISBN 0140248234, Last Ferry to Manly (1984) ISBN 0140070680 and Swimming the Channel (1993) ISBN 0312113374.
She was married three times: to Peter Duval-Smith in 1960, David Leitch in 1970 and Professor Lewis Wolpert in 1993.[3];
She was elected a Fellow Royal Society of Literature in 1995.[1]
  | This article about an Australian writer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Reflist[edit]
- ^ a b Obituary in The Indpendent
- ^ When London Calls: The Expatriation of Australian Creative Artists to Britain by Stephen Alomes (2000) ISBN 0521629780
- ^ FT.COM
Category:Australian_novelists Category:Australian_poets Category:20th-century_dramatists_and_playwrights