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This is certainly a dark book about an especially nasty piece of work by the name of Albion Gidley Singer - he is a stinker! His misogynist treatment of his own wife and daughter and females in general and his misguided belief in his own superiority make for disturbing, unrelenting reading. The novel, written in 1995 well before the advent of the 'me too' movement and impassioned Prime Ministerial parliamentary speeches surprised me with its vehement portrayal of the attitudes and behaviours of
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