The Book Quiver
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2008
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English
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2
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This is a story that can only be told in a whisper... In the remote outback of Western Australia, English anthropologist Nicholas Keene and his wife Stella raise a curious child, Perdita. Her childhood is far from ordinary; a shack in the wilderness, with a distant father burying himself in books and an unstable mother whose knowledge of Shakespeare forms the backbone of the girl's limited education. Emotionally adrift, Perdita develops a friendship with an Aboriginal girl, Mary, with whom she will share a very special bond. She appears content with her unusual family life in this remote corner of the globe until Nicholas Keane is discovered murdered...

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SorrySorryvintage_digital978-14-4810-480-297814481048022013-12-31English (United Kingdom)—E-book
SorrySorryVintage978-00-9950-709-397800995070932008-03-06English (United Kingdom)224Softcover