363 pages

English language

Published Dec. 28, 2005 by McArthur & Co..

ISBN:
978-1-55278-527-0
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OCLC Number:
60739596

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Twenty-one-year-old Harriet Purcell leaves the comfort of her parents' middle-class home to live in a Kings Cross rooming house owned by the inimitable, fortune-telling Mrs. Schwartz. It's not long before Harriet is captivated by Flo, Mrs. Schwartz's beautiful, mute four-year-old daughter and when tragedy strikes, Harriet must ensure Flo's survival.

9 editions

Subjects

  • Social life and customs
  • Manners and customs
  • Fiction

Places

  • Sydney (Australia)