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The Watch Tower: Text Classics

The Watch Tower: Text Classics( )
Author: Harrower, Elizabeth
Introduction by: London, Joan
Series title:Text Classics Ser.
ISBN:978-1-921921-98-8
Publication Date:Apr 2012
Publisher:Text Publishing Company
Book Format:Digital download
List Price:AUD $12.95
Book Description:

Set in the leafy northern suburbs of Sydney during the 1940s, The Watch Tower is a novel of relentless and acute psychological power. After Laura and Clare are abandoned by their mother, Felix is there to help. Little by little the two sisters grow complicit with his obsessions, his cruelty, his need to control.

Book Details
Pages:240
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Author Biography
Harrower, Elizabeth (Author)
Elizabeth Harrower was born in 1928 in Sydney, Australia. She has worked as a reviewer for The Sydney Morning Herald, for the ABC, and in publishing. She is the author of In Certain Circles which won the 2015 Voss Literary Prize. Her other work includes Down in the City, The Long Prospect, The Catherine Wheel and The Watch Tower. She won the Steele Rudd Award for a Short Story Collection at the Queens Literary Awards 2016 with her title, A Few Days in the Country: And Other Stories. On July 7, 2020, she died at the age 92.

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