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Our Mother's House - by Julian Gloag (Paperback)

Our Mother's House - by  Julian Gloag (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"First published in Great Britain 1963 by Simon & Schuster"--T.p. verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Mother died at 8:58<br/><br/>So begins this story of seven extraordinary children who, faced with the unknown terrors of an orphanage, decide not to report their mother's death. They bury her in the garden, telling people only that she's too sick to have visitors.<br/><br/>Then a menacing stranger appears, claiming to be their father. He agrees to keep their secret-and from that moment the story moves relentlessly to its mesmerizing climax.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Julian Gloag</b> was born and brought up largely in London. After graduating from Cambridge University, he spent several years in New York publishing. Following the publication of <i>Our Mother's House</i> in 1963, he began to devote his full time to writing leading with the critically acclaimed <i>A Sentence of Life</i> (1966).

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