Jolley, interrupted
Elizabeth Webby gave an appreciative review of Brian Dibble’s Doing Life: A Biography Of Elizabeth Jolley in last week’s Spectrum. However, last-minute printing problems mean the University of Western Australia Press has delayed publication until November. The hold-up is a minor glitch for Dibble, who proposed the biography to Jolley 20 years ago and researched it for a decade.
360 Bar and Dining Room – Celebrate Melbourne Cup at 360 Bar and Dining. $85 pp. Glass of Veuve Clicq…
Celebrate Melbourne Cup at 360 Bar and Dining. $85 pp. Glass of Veuve Clicquot on Arrival, 3 Course Lunch, Plasma Screens Bar 
Religious fundamentalism, terrorism and the death penalty are popular subjects with festival programmers these days. But the discussions were more intense at Ubud as we waited for news of the Bali bombers’ execution.

