The Quarantine Station
by Eden Liddelow

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ISBN 0 9585576 0 8
233pp

Roger Cave is sent out to Australia in 1918 by his Lancashire father but becomes one of the 11,000 detained at Point Nepean Quarantine Station on account of the global epidemic of the Spanish 'flu.

"A gripping and mysterious narrative of disease, hallucination and morality" - Carmel Bird (critic and author of Red Shoes (also on CD ROM) among other acclaimed novels).

Shortlisted for the Angus & Robertson Bookworld Award 1994.

Eden Liddelow's essays on literature, politics and psychoanalysis have been widely published.. She is currently working on a book-length critical study of notable international women novelists, Saturnine Women (awarded an Australia Council Literature Fund grant).