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Act of grace / Anna Krien ; narrated by Zoe Carides.

Australian soldier Toohey returns from Baghdad in 2003 with shrapnel in his neck, crippled by PTSD and white-knuckling life. In the Iraq of a decade earlier, aspiring pianist Nasim falls from favour with Saddam Hussein and his psychopathic son Uday, triggering a perilous search for safety. In Melbourne as the millennium turns, Robbie, faced with her father's dementia and the family silences that may never find voice, tests boundaries. And in the present day, Gerry seeks to escape his father Toohey's tyranny and heal its wounds.

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C9006833126 AB KRI
Audiobook   City Branch . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781528885256 (CDs) :
Author Krien, Anna author.
Title Act of grace / Anna Krien ; narrated by Zoe Carides.
Edition Unabridged.
Published [Chatswood, NSW] : Wavesound Pty Ltd, [2019].
Physical description 10 CDs (approximately 11 hr., 15 min.) : digital, stereo ; 12 cm.
Performer note Narrated by Zoe Carides.
Summary Australian soldier Toohey returns from Baghdad in 2003 with shrapnel in his neck, crippled by PTSD and white-knuckling life. In the Iraq of a decade earlier, aspiring pianist Nasim falls from favour with Saddam Hussein and his psychopathic son Uday, triggering a perilous search for safety. In Melbourne as the millennium turns, Robbie, faced with her father's dementia and the family silences that may never find voice, tests boundaries. And in the present day, Gerry seeks to escape his father Toohey's tyranny and heal its wounds.
Subject Families -- Fiction
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Fiction
Audiobooks
Australian fiction
Additional author Carides, Zoe narrator.
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