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This Is Living

This Is Living

This Is Living

Ophelia Finsen

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Editorial:
Louise Clark
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780955992315
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'How do you want to feel today? This contemporary collection of short stories ranges from real life to the supernatural, happiness to tragedy and melodrama, told through a range of eccentric and everyday characters, all trying to get somewhere in life. Find out what happened to the chocolate boyfriend, the woman who almost went mad, or why plagiarism is a bad idea. To know where to begin, you just need to ask yourself, how do you want to feel today? '

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