The Talking Horse and the Sad Girl and the Village Under the Sea

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The Talking Horse and the Sad Girl and the Village Under the Sea is a collection of poetry by Mark Haddon published in 2005. [1]

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References

  1. Observer review: The Talking Horse ... by Mark Haddon | Books | The Observer