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Loading... The Blue Afternoonby William Boyd
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will love Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. My first exhilarating encounter with William Boyd. A wonderful story about a physician in the Phillipines at the turn of the century - combination detective and love story. I loved his writing. ( )Brilliant, moving and gripping. Plus a fascinating and believable recreation of a little known part of the past. 0.036 seconds to build listing
Amazon.com (ISBN 0679432957, Hardcover)Boyd, the author of A Good Man in Africa and Brazzaville Beach, here gives us something entirely new, part suspense, part romance, all grand storytelling. A young woman, waylaid by an old man who claims to be her father, hears his story of corruption and intrigue as the two of them embark on a remarkable journey.(retrieved from Amazon Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:58:23 -0400) The first test round has been closed. Visit the Open Shelves Classification group for details. |
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