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This will surprise those who get past the title of this book to actually read it — pleasantly, I think, unless they had hoped for erotica, in which case they will be disappointed. This is a collection of stories and a novella previously published individually but here brought together.

They are, instead, either ordinary employees or small businesswomen. She never let herself fall into a chair like I did when she came back from a client, slumping my stomach and letting the Prostitutes Johnston drop off my face.

There is a continuity between these characters and the Prostitutes Johnston women in her novel The house at number 10 which I reviewed earlier this year. Like Elizabeth Jolley, Johnston is not afraid to re-use or develop characters across her oeuvre.

I rather like that. Are there limits Prostitutes Johnston trust, and how far should you take loyalty, particularly when it starts to be to your own detriment?

Johnston sets the story Prostitutes Johnston the beginning of the new millennium adding an ironic overlay to the situation confronting the women. What sort of millennium are they setting up for themselves by their response to the death? Life, Johnston shows, is a Prostitutes Johnston business. While there is a commonality between the women, giving the collection a lovely coherence, there is also difference.

Each character is unique, each story engaging.

Her women get on with life. Do read it. Sounds like a good read. Do you think it is a realistic portrayal? Prostitutes Johnston often it is over-romanticized or pushed down into the dregs of crime and drug use.

Is prostitution legal in Australia? Thanks Stefanie. Legalisation is an issue in a couple of the stories. Great too that she has bitten the bullet and published this fine collection on line. Thank you Prostitutes Johnston such a generous and thoughtful review — I feel quite overwhelmed! Prostitutes Johnston the time, i interviewed a lot of people about it, including police officers, Prostitutes Johnston were glad to be able to spend their time pursuing other crimes.

I like this kind of irony and internal sending up. It points to a side of Canberra that is Prostitutes Johnston missed, in my view. And thank you, Sara, for your kind words too. Glad you like it Dorothy. I was rather Prostitutes Johnston when you popped up commenting on a post yesterday just as I was finalising this review.

It was a great book to read on the move Prostitutes Johnston short stories often are, and these are really engaging. Wonderful characters.

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Prostitutes Johnston could have quoted sentences and sentences, but hopefully people will read and see for themselves. You may be interested to know that we have our very own brothel here in Balgowlah, on the Prostitutes Johnston of Condamine and Sydney roads, the main intersection here.

I often think of your stories when Prostitutes Johnston pass it and try to guess which women going to and from the shopping mall work there. And, is Prostitutes Johnston easy to guess, Sara? So often our image is from TV. That makes sense, Sara.

I can imagine from that picture you paint of the neighbourhood being able to make some reasonable assumptions, though even then I guess we need to be careful about stereotypes! Having read Johnston I can see that the reality is quite different from past assumptions. I find myself wanting Prostitutes Johnston point out the bizarre, theatrical nature of the business, to turn the question back and ask how a writer should portray a reality that so often borders the surreal.

Thank you Whispering Gums and Prostitutes Johnston for continuing this conversation. Thanks Dorothy. Does that Prostitutes Johnston sense? It had much to do with dashed dreams, complex living situations, and of course pure exploitation, and is also beautifully written.

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