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Beteilige Person: Jones, Gail 1955- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: London Vintage Books 2008
Schriftenreihe:Fiction
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Abstract:"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, 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 the day Nicholas Keene is discovered murdered ..."
Beschreibung:Originally published: London: Harvill Secker, 2007
Umfang:218 Seiten 22 cm
ISBN:9780099507093