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| Author | Sarah Gainham |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Publisher | Weidenfeld & Nicolson (UK) Holt Rinehart (US) |
Publication date | 1971 |
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| Preceded by | A Place in the Country |
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