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Original Essays | October 18, 2009

Victoria Hislop: IMG From Leprosy to Lorca — Strange Inspiration

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My first novel, The Island, was inspired by a chance visit to a tiny island leper colony off the coast of Greece on our summer holiday. It was a... Continue »
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    The Return

    Victoria Hislop

Nonpareil Book #34: Over by the River

by William F. Maxwell

Nonpareil Book #34: Over by the River Cover

Table of Contents

Over by the river — The Trojan women — The pilgrimage — The patterns of love — What every boy should know — The French scarecrow — Young Francis Whitehead — A final report — Haller's second home --The gardens of Mont-Saint-Michel — The value of money — The thistles in Sweden.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780879235413
Author:
Maxwell, William F.
Publisher:
David R. Godine Publisher
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
General
Series:
Nonpareil Book
Series Volume:
34
Publication Date:
September 1994
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
823x549x71 70
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