The Acolyte

The Acolyte
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Publisher : St. Lucia : University of Queensland Press
Total Pages : 176
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105039725747
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Book Synopsis The Acolyte by : Thea Astley

Download or read book The Acolyte written by Thea Astley and published by St. Lucia : University of Queensland Press. This book was released on 1980 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thea Astley won the coveted Miles Franklin Award for the third time with this powerful, bitterly funny novel, her favourite among her own works. Many lives orbit around the radiant genius of Jack Holberg - including wife, lover, child and acolyte - all slowly destroyed by their devotion to the blind musician.


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