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From the internationally acclaimed author ofRemembering Babylon, here is a collection of powerfully evocative stories that encompass a half-century of Australian life. A young boy yearning for the return of his father, away at war, is nonetheless entranced by his mother's G.I... Read Full Overview

From the image of a small boy entranced by his mother's GI Escort, yet still hoping for the return of a father 'missing in action', to the portrait of an adult writer trying to piece together a defining image of his late father, these outstanding stories conjure up with sharp... Read Full Overview