Miles Franklin 2012 · Shortlist
Cold Light
Cold Light
Frank Moorhouse · 73 when first published
Novel · 704 pages · Historical, Politics · Edith Trilogy, book 3
AI-generated summary:In 1950, with the League of Nations gone and its veterans shut out of the United Nations, Edith Campbell Berry comes home to Canberra and waits for a call to become Australia's first woman ambassador.