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17 Alma Road

17 Alma Road

Ian Gouge

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Editorial:
Coverstory Books
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781738469383
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Sobre IBD

A house filled with history and secrets is more than mere bricks and mortar; not only a mirror on the past, it can also be a window to the future.'Ian Gouge has written a delightful novel that reminded me of the writing style of Virginia Woolf and Ernest Hemingway. In my opinion this novel deserves to be up there with these literary greats.' - Laura-Louise Acock'masterful..soul-searching. I would have liked to live next door to Owen and Maddie; I feel we would have been friends' - Siobhan Gifford'a dextrously woven story of how the complexities of any given life remain with us, and remain too within the bricks and mortar that bore witness' - Jonty Pennington-Twist'a beautifully crafted story' - Janet Burl

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