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Blue Skies by Helen Hodgman
Category: Fiction
A young wife and mother watches a clock that seems forever stuck at th Her neighbour obsesses over the front lawn, and the women at the loca knitting patterns. Her husband didn't come home last night.
Blue Skies: Text Classics by Helen Hodgman
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Text Classics Ser.
In Helen Hodgman's dazzlingly written debut a young woman is trapped in a small city on an island at the end of the world - by motherhood and an absent husband, by busybody in-laws and neighbours, by a drab society yet to throw off the shackles of its colonial past. A darkly funny tale of a crack-up in ...Show more
Broken Words by Helen Hodgman
Category: Fiction
Winner of the 1989 Christina Stead Fiction Prize, this novel tells the story of a woman living in Clapham surrounded by a menage consisting of her son, her lover, her ex-husband, an alsation and many others. The author has written Jack and Jill which won the 1978 Somerset Maugham Award.
Jack and Jill by Helen Hodgman
Category: Classic Fiction
Jill and her dad are happy enough after her mother dies. Theirs is a simple life in the outback, far from the big city where a coathanger is being built across a sparkling harbour. Until Jack arrives at their door one evening, and steps inside to find the skinny, wild-looking child sitting with her grim ...Show more
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