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Dave: IMG Jim Lynch Makes Landscape Art... Out of Text

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jimlynchIf Carl Hiaasen set one of his novels on a residential stretch of boundary line between British Columbia and Washington, or if Richard Russo's characters had relatives in the Pacific Northwest, the result might be something like Jim Lynch's Border Songs. Continue »
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The Passion

by Jeanette Winterson

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ISBN13: 9780802135223
ISBN10: 0802135226
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Set during the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars, "The Passion" intertwines the destinies of two remarkable people: Henri, a simple French soldier, and Villanelle, the daughter of aVenetian boatmen, who has lost her heart to a married noblewoman and who wanders the Western world to retrieve it.
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This is a phenomenal book that weaves two very different and intriguing stories of Napoleonic times. Between war and genders, Winterson delivers another incredible read.
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ISBN:
9780802135223
Author:
Winterson, Jeanette
Publisher:
Grove/Atlantic
Location:
New York
Subject:
General
Subject:
Historical
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Historical - General
Subject:
Man-woman relationships
Subject:
Romance
Subject:
Historical fiction
Subject:
Soldiers
Subject:
Love stories
Subject:
Venice
Subject:
Napoleonic wars, 1800-1815
Copyright:
1987
Series Volume:
no. 322
Publication Date:
August 1997
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
8.28x5.47x.52 in. .45 lbs.
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