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This House of Grief The Story of a Murder Trial

Helen Garner

The New York Times Book Review On the evening of Father’s Day, 2005, separated husband Robert Farquharson was driving his three young sons back to their mom’s house when the car veered off the road and plunged into a dam. Farquharson survived the crash, but his boys drowned. Was this a tragic accid...

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The truecrime 2014 book was presented as the more immediately gripping of Garner's two rereleased titles, chronicling a longrunning murder case. It was praised for its literary merit compared with classics like In Cold Blood.

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starting with her 1984 novel The Children's Bach and her 2014 true crime book This House of Grief.

— Episode: Marty Baron, Former 'Post' Exec. Editor

Episode: Marty Baron, Former 'Post' Exec. Editor

The truecrime 2014 book was presented as the more immediately gripping of Garner's two rereleased titles, chronicling a longrunning murder case. It was praised for its literary merit compared with classics like In Cold Blood.

"

starting with her 1984 novel The Children's Bach and her 2014 true crime book This House of Grief.

Her short 1984 novel, The Children's Bach, and This House of Grief.

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