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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Hamilton case The Hamilton case Michelle De Kretser Set in the 1930s in Ceylon, this novel reflects the decay, corruption and last days of an empire and a world at the end of its tether. The story concerns a murder scandal that shakes the upper echelo… OL16612115W
Der Fall Hamilton Der Fall Hamilton Michelle De Kretser Ceylon in den 30er-Jahren. Sam fühlt sich in seiner Rolle als kolonialer Untertan wohl und ist britischer als alle Briten. Doch als es auf der Insel zu einem Mord kommt, ist er davon überzeugt, dass … OL24447199W
Brief Encounters Brief Encounters Michelle De Kretser Synopses & Reviews Publisher Comments: Love affairs on the road, passionate holiday romances, erotic encounters, lovers who meet only to part' A tourist in Peru falls for her handsome guide; backp… OL6036532W
The lost dog The lost dog Michelle De Kretser Tom Loxley, an Indian-Australian professor, is less concerned with finishing his book on Henry James than with finding his dog, who is lost in the Australian bush. Joining his daily hunt is Nelly Z… OL6036537W