Keith Ross has been a bank clerk in London, a policeman in Kenya, an aid worker in Uganda, a teacher in Denmark and a lawyer in both Papua New Guinea and Australia. He has lived in Canberra for much of his life. This novel is the first to be published.
Harry Larsen’s boyhood in post-war Sydney is marred by the death of his Danish father. With the loss of their breadwinner, Harry and his mother move to a new life in the country in New South Wales. He takes with them an old biscuit tin containing letters and items left by his father. The letters, ...