Dark Places

Dark Places
ISBN-10
1459620054
ISBN-13
9781459620056
Series
Dark Places
Category
Domestic fiction
Pages
434
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
ReadHowYouWant.com
Author
Kate Grenville

Description

'Winner of the Vance Palmer Award for Fiction, Victorian Premier's Literary Prize, 1995. Albion Gidley Singer creates his world as a vast collection of facts, facts he uses to support his own power and status. After an awkward childhood, aware that he is a disappointment to his father, he acquires, the trappings of respectability success in busi...

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