Two things happened to Rosemary that summer; she won $30,000 playing Keno at the Hakoah CLub and she fell in love with a woman much younger than herself.
Award-winning Helen Hodgman is back with a witty and perceptive new novel about love, sex, aging, the art of literary biography, tattooing, underwear, lesbian fiction, Enid Blyton, drugs, female circumcision, family values, near-death experiences, gardening, body piercing, holiday resorts, genocide, little boys, plaster saints, Kmart, baseball, big boys, cats, cricket, koalas and the Virgin Mary.