This House of Grief
The Story of a Murder Trial
Helen Garner (Author)
in Death & Grief
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About this Book
This House of Grief, written by Helen Garner, is a compelling exploration of a deeply unsettling murder case that took place in Australia. The book documents the trial and subsequent conviction of Robert Farquharson, a father accused of deliberately driving his car into a dam, drowning his three young sons in the process. Garner skillfully delves into the complexities and moral ambiguities of the case, examining the courtroom drama, the grieving mother's anguish, and the doubts that arise among jurors. With an astute and empathetic eye, Garner confronts questions of guilt, grief, and justice, creating an intimate and thought-provoking account of a devastating tragedy.
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6 Parts
Overview
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The Tragedy Unfolds
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The Trial
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Perspectives on Grief
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The Pursuit of Justice
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Reflections on Mortality and Responsibility
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