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Description
When Margaret Lea opened the door to the past, what she confronted was her destiny. All children mythologize their birth ...So begins the prologue of reclusive author Vida Winter's collection of stories, which are as famous for the mystery of the missing thirteenth tale as they are for the... read more
Cast of Characters/Important People
Memorable Quotes
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“"Do you know the feeling when you start reading a new book before the membrane of the last one has had time to close behind you? You leave the previous book with ideas and themes–characters even–caught in the fibers of your clothes, and when you open the new book, they are still with you."”
Margaret (narrator)
First Sentence
It was November.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Diane Setterfield (Author)
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