Dual timeline novel set in IDAHO
Owls Do Cry
Location(s): New Zealand (Aotearoa)
Genre(s): Fiction
Era(s): pre-1940s
Set in provincial, pre-1940s New Zealand, Owls Do Cry explores the Withers family, in particular Daphne Withers. When one of Daphne’s sisters dies, a crisis is provoked that leads Daphne to a mental asylum where she receives shock treatment. Her voice from “the Dead Room” haunts the novel with its poetic insights.
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