Download or read book The Convent written by Maureen McCarthy and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is no getting away from the past ... A breathtaking novel from Maureen McCarthy, spanning generations, that will be devoured by young women, their sisters, friends, mothers and grandmothers.