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Garner, Helen, 1942-
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Gambino, Cindy.
Farquharson, Robert, 1969-
Filicide -- Australia.
Children -- Crimes against -- Australia.
Custody of children -- Australia.
Mothers of murder victims -- Australia.
Murder -- Australia.
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Garner, Helen, 1942-
Gambino, Cindy.
Farquharson, Robert, 1969-
Filicide -- Australia.
Children -- Crimes against -- Australia.
Custody of children -- Australia.
Mothers of murder victims -- Australia.
Murder -- Australia.
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This house of grief : the story of a murder trial / Helen Garner.
by
Garner, Helen, 1942-
The Text Publishing Company, 2014.
Call #:
364.1523 G234t
Subjects
Gambino, Cindy.
Farquharson
,
Robert
,
1969-
Filicide -- Australia.
Children -- Crimes against -- Australia.
Custody of children -- Australia.
Mothers of murder victims -- Australia.
Murder -- Australia.
ISBN:
9781922079206 (pbk.)
1922079200 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
House of grief : the story of a murder tria
Description:
300 pages ; 24 cm.
Summary:
On the evening of 4 September 2005, Father's Day,
Robert
Farquharson
, a separated husband, was driving his three sons home to their mother, Cindy, when his car left the road and plunged into a dam. The boys, aged ten, seven and two, drowned. Was this an embittered ex-husband's revenge or a tragic accident? Anyone can see the place where the children died. You take the Princes Highway past Geelong, and keep going west in the direction of Colac. Author Helen Garner was in the courtroom every day of
Farquharson
's trial and subsequent retrial, and here she tells the story of a man and his broken life. At its core is a search for truth through a complex psychological terrain, showing that truth and justice are as complex as human frailty and morality.
Genre:
True crime.
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2
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