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Sonja Buloh was three years old in 1954 and her father drinking too much when her mother walked into a blizzard never to return. Thirty-five years later, when Sonja visits Tasmania and her drunken father, the shadows of their immigrant past begin to intrude ever more forcefully into the present so changing his living death and her ordered life.
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"Heart-wrenching and beautifully written... A rare and remarkable achievement." (Los Angeles Times Book Review)
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‘A truly extraordinary work: vivid, passionate and utterly compelling . . . It opens a world that is strange, brutal and poetic at once, and ultimately achieves he kind of spirit-healing few novels do’ Niall Williams, author of Four Letters of Love
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