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| Author | Rodney Hall |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Hieronymus Bosch, detail from The Garden of Earthly Delights c. 1500 |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Picador, Australia |
Publication date | 2007 |
| Media type | Paperback |
| Pages | 272 pp |
| ISBN | 978-0-330-42288-8 |
| OCLC | 225447741 |
| 823/.914 22 | |
| LC Class | PR9619.3.H285 L68 2007 |
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