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The Place at Whitton (1964) is the first novel by Australian writer Thomas Keneally. [1] Story outline. The novel is set in a large seminary where, in eight weeks' time, 200 young men are to be ordained as Catholic priests. Then preparations are interrupted by the murders of one of the lay labourers and the scholarly rector. Critical reception.
Death has engaged itself at Whitton monastery. Insider or outsider? This short, first novel by Thomas Keneally deftly explores the aftermath of this first murder and how it affects the monastic community.
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Someone had battered him about the head and then strangled him with a noose of thin rope.When a man is found brutally murdered in Whitton's monastery, Dr Stenner, Whitton's president, is...
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As Father Stenner, Whitton's President, put it, 'a garish killing in a place for aspirants to the priesthood is, by the world's standards, an exotic crime.' Father Stenner's forebodings were,...
2 giu 2014 · When a man is found brutally murdered in Whitton's monastery, Dr Stenner, Whitton's president, is horrified. Could it possibly be the work of one of his priests? A nightmare begins as another brazen killing follows.
- Tom Keneally
