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Jay, Charlotte. Beat Not the Bones

Jay, Charlotte. <em>Beat Not the Bones</em>

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Category: FICTION Tags: Beat Not the Bones, Charlotte Jay, Wakefield Press
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Beat Not the Bones
by Charlotte Jay.

Wakefield Press, Adelaide, 1992.
Reprint, paperback. 228 pp.

Cover illustration by Jon Paton.

Winner of the inaugural 1954 Edgar Allen Poe Award of the Mystery Writers Association of America.

‘People changed; they were no longer recognisable as Australians. Frustrations and misfortunes festered into wounds here, deranged the mind and poisoned the blood.’

Condition: Small crease to front cover. Otherwise in very good condition.

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