The corner that held them / by Sylvia Townsend Warner ; introduction by Claire Harman.
The corner that held them / by Sylvia Townsend Warner ; introduction by Claire Harman.
The corner that held them / by Sylvia Townsend Warner ; introduction by Claire Harman.
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New York : New York Review Books, [2019]
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G 2020/0787
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English
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xiii, 399 pages ; 21 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York : New York Review Books, [2019]
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New York (State)
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[2019]
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"To become a nun in the fourteenth century was often a business transaction rather than a spiritual calling; it is small wonder, then, that the inhabitants of the Benedictine convent of Oby are prey to worldly ambitions, frustrations, pleasures and jealousies. An outbreak of the Black Death the collapse of the convent spire and a disappearance are...
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The corner that held them / by Sylvia Townsend Warner ; introduction by Claire Harman.
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G 2020/0787
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74VKaZrbZQQd
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ISBN
1681373874
9781681373874 (paperback ; acid-free paper)
DDC
823.914
MMS ID
991024291406802626
