The Palace of Wisdom
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1919474528
ISBN-13
9781919474526
Publisher
Hawkwood Books
Imprint
Hawkwood Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 16th, 2026
Print length
240 Pages
Ksh 2,000.00
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Robert Lowell uncovers institutional abuse after a fellowpatient's suspicious 'suicide' while John Clare's undiscovered memoir exposessimilar predators in the past, the two timelines converging into an unsettlinginvestigation.
John Clare's and Robert's Lowell's incarcerations in theNorthampton Lunatic Asylum unfold in alternate chapters that track theirattempts to navigate confinement, forge alliances, and understand the dangersaround them. Clare petitions for release while pretending to be various boxers. His secret memoir falls into Lowell's hands and Lowell understands the natureof the evil Clare faced, and which has resurfaced in his own time. With fellowpatient Sarah Baxter he gathers evidence against a violent nurse whose actionsecho events from Clare's era. Clare dies, finding a final moment of peace;Lowell is discharged to face an uncertain future.
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