The First Stone: Some Questions about Sex and Power by Helen Garner

The First Stone: Some Questions about Sex and Power

Helen Garner

304 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction feminism true crime reflective slow-paced

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In the autumn of 1992, two young women students at Melbourne University went to the police claiming that they had been indecently assaulted at a party. The man they accused was the head of their co-ed residential college. The controversial book th...

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