
The book of secrets: a novel
Award winning fiction, Canadian fiction, General fiction, Historical fiction, Serious and literary fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
In 1988 Dar es Salaam, retired schoolteacher Pius Fernandez finds the diary of a colonial official in British East Africa, which was lost on the eve of World War I. As Pius explores the mystery of the diary, he traces… its story and the lives of its actors into his own life. Winner of the 1994 Dorothy Giller Prize. c1994.