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Madness, cruelty, and sexuality permeate the household in which Lilian Una Singer is raised-an upper-crust Victorian world of teacups and servants. But Lilian, shielded by layers of fat, an iron will, and an indomitable spirit, has her sights set on an education, love, and-finally-her own... read more

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IT WAS A wild night in the year of Federation that the birth took place.

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  1. Kate Grenville (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Viking
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Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0670809292
Page Count: 240

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