Love Without Hope

by Rodney Hall

The elderly Mrs Shoddy suffers acute depression as a result of a bushfire that kills her beloved horses. A capable countrywoman, she loses her grip and is living in squalor when the district nurse finds her and has her committed to an insane asylum. The time is 1982; the place, a country town in NSW. The NSW Department of Lunacy is still in operation, headed by an official with the title The Master in Lunacy. In this powerful novel, finding herself...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 033042288X
• ISBN13: 9780330422888
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Picador
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.8" x 0.7" x 5.1"