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Nanda Gray, the daughter of a Catholic convert, is nine when she is sent to the Convent of Five Wounds. Quick-witted, resilient and eager to please, she adapts to this cloistered world, learning rigid conformity and subjection to authority. Passionate friendships are the only deviation from... read more
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NANDA was on her way to the Convent of the Five Wounds.
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This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)
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- Antonia White (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.912
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