Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Joan Lindsay was born in 1896 as Joan a'Beckett Weigall in East St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia, the daughter of Sir Theyre and A.S.H. Weigall. From 1916 to 1920 she studied painting at the National Gallery School, Melbourne. In 1921 she first exhibited with the Victorian Artists Society. In 1922 Joan Weigall married Daryl Lindsay, in London, England. Her Books Through Darkest Ponelayo, 1936 Time Without Clocks, 1962 Facts Soft and Hard, 1964 Picnic at Hanging Rock, 1967 (released as a film in 1975) Syd Sixpence, 1983 (children's book) Lady Lindsay died in 1984 in Melbourne. See Australian culture This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.