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Owls Do Cry

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Set in provincial, pre-1940s New Zealand, Owls Do Cry explores the Withers family, in particular Daphne Withers. When one of Daphne's sisters dies, a crisis is provoked that leads Daphne to a mental asylum where she receives shock treatment. Her voice from "the Dead Room" haunts the novel with its poetic insights.

Language: English

Pages: 210

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1957

ISBN 13: 9780807609569

Owls Do Cry

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Set in provincial, pre-1940s New Zealand, Owls Do Cry explores the Withers family, in particular Daphne Withers. When one of Daphne's sisters dies, a crisis is provoked that leads Daphne to a mental asylum where she receives shock treatment. Her voice from "the Dead Room" haunts the novel with its poetic insights.

Language: English

Pages: 210

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1957

ISBN 13: 9780807609569

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