This House of Grief

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The narrative centers on a tragic event involving Robert Farquharson, who drove his three sons into a dam on Father's Day, leading to their drowning. The ensuing trial captivated Australia, raising questions of whether it was an accident or intentional harm. Helen Garner intricately explores the perspectives of the defendant, the legal teams, and the public, reflecting on the emotional turmoil and the complexities of the justice system. Her candid writing provides a profound insight into grief, community impact, and the quest for closure in the face of tragedy.