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Issue Details: First known date: 1934... 1934 Dark Windows
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'Julie Purvis, alone after her mother's death, goes to live with her Breton mother's family, until then unknown to her. The story tells of her struggle to achieve intimacy and loving comprehension among those whose blood is hers, but are alien to her in temperament and education. Her efforts to adapt herself to her new environment meet with little success, and she Is finally convinced that her real happiness will be found, not with these strangers to her. but in the country of her birth, which has formed arid can satisfy her necessities.'

Source:

'New Books: Lismore School of Arts', Northern Star, 18 September 1934, p.11.

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Works about this Work

Australian Literature Society [Annual Meeting Report] M. J. (fl. 1937) , 1937 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 May vol. 9 no. 5 1937; (p. 78-79)
Serle speaks on the first two novels by Velia Ercole (who was in Australia writing her third) followed by Cottman on Lindsay's work. "Attention was directed" to Palmer's work in progress on Stephens.
A Reader's Notebook Nettie Palmer , 1935 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 January vol. 7 no. 1 1935; (p. 3-4)

— Review of Georgiana's Journal : Melbourne a Hundred Years Ago Georgiana Huntly McCrae , 1934 single work diary ; Unscientific Excursions Frederic Wood Jones , 1934 selected work essay ; The Wild Planet Walter Murdoch , 1934 single work essay ; Forty-Six : 46 W. S. Howard , 1934 single work novel ; Dark Windows Velia Ercole , 1934 single work novel
A Reader's Notebook Nettie Palmer , 1935 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 January vol. 7 no. 1 1935; (p. 3-4)

— Review of Georgiana's Journal : Melbourne a Hundred Years Ago Georgiana Huntly McCrae , 1934 single work diary ; Unscientific Excursions Frederic Wood Jones , 1934 selected work essay ; The Wild Planet Walter Murdoch , 1934 single work essay ; Forty-Six : 46 W. S. Howard , 1934 single work novel ; Dark Windows Velia Ercole , 1934 single work novel
Australian Literature Society [Annual Meeting Report] M. J. (fl. 1937) , 1937 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 May vol. 9 no. 5 1937; (p. 78-79)
Serle speaks on the first two novels by Velia Ercole (who was in Australia writing her third) followed by Cottman on Lindsay's work. "Attention was directed" to Palmer's work in progress on Stephens.
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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