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This Taste for Silence

✍ Scribed by Amanda O'Callaghan

Book ID: 110685462
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: en-GB
Weight: 154 KB
Series: UQP Short Fiction
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9780702262029

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✦ Synopsis

The balance of power in a marriage shifts, with shocking consequences. An elderly woman recounts a chilling childhood memory on the family farm. A taxi driver with a missing wife reveals unexpected skills. An inherited painting brings an eerily troubling legacy.Subtle, compelling and unsettling, Amanda O'Callaghan's stories work at the edges of the sayable, through secrets, erasures and glimpsed moments of disclosure. They shimmer with unspoken histories and characters who have a ‘taste for silence'

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