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Description

A secretive magician’s death becomes the catalyst for his partner’s journey of self-discovery in this “enchanting” book (San Francisco Chronicle) “that is something of a magic trick in itself-a 1990s love story with the grace and charm of a nineteenth-century novel” (Newsweek).

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First Sentence

PARSIFAL IS DEAD. That is the end of the story.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Ann Patchett (Author)

First Edition

Original Language: English
Publisher: Harcourt
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Publication Date: 1997
ISBN: 0151002630
Page Count: 368

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