In an increasingly divided and intolerant world, What the Light Reveals is a beacon: a novel that brilliantly captures the sometimes devastating consequences of individual belief. Conrad is falsely accused of passing military secrets to the Russians. His life and that of his family is turned upside
What the Light Reveals
β Scribed by McCoy, Mick
- Book ID
- 110006525
- Publisher
- Transit Lounge
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 221 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780995409880
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β¦ Synopsis
In an increasingly divided and intolerant world, What the Light Reveals is a beacon: a novel that brilliantly captures the sometimes devastating consequences of individual belief. Conrad is falsely accused of passing military secrets to the Russians. His life and that of his family is turned upside down by discrimination and fear. Unemployed, misrepresented by the media, betrayed by relatives, and threatened by strangers, Conrad sees no choice but to uproot his family from their homeland to start a new life in Moscow.It is also the story of Ruby, and of her and Conrad's adopted son Alex, and biological son Peter, and of the tension and intrigue that confronts them and shapes their lives in two countries. Russia lives and breathes in McCoy's superb evocation of it, but Australia is never far away. As Peter says, 'Tell me again why we're still here?' Told with suspense and rich in characterisation and surprising plot twists, this is a novel of both heart and intellect, a book...
Number of Words in Auth: 2
Formats : EPUB
Number of Formats : 1
Has Cover : Yes
All Identifiers : isbn:9780995409880
Single Author : Mick McCoy
Original Source : Mirc New Files 03 09
Sorted Author by LN, FN: McCoy, Mick
Title Length : 022
Title Parm D : What the Light Reveals
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Record ID : 2016
Uncomma Author : Mick McCoy
Title Parm A : What the Light Reveals
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