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The mistress of silence

Harpman, Jacqueline1997
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Forty women, held prisoner for 15 years, escape to go in search of civilisation but, one by one, they die on the way. This story probes the human psyche to examine the effects of sensory deprivation, loss of memory and denial of human affection.
Main title:
The mistress of silence / Jacqueline Harpman ; translated from the French by Ros Schwartz.
Imprint:
London : Harvill, 1997.
Collation:
183 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
9781860463235 (pbk)
Dewey class:
FICTION
Local class:
FICTION
Language:
EnglishFrench
BRN:
649373
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