Seventeen short fables that take us to the heart of human interaction; the connections and the gaps. From finely observed character to the melancholy ache of hope; from the surreal to the lyrical, these deft, sometimes strange and always poignant pieces will delight and inspire.
A Boat on the Ocean: A Novel
β Scribed by Grossi, Simona
- Book ID
- 110635180
- Publisher
- Pipes & Clouds
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 480 KB
- Series
- Clara's Story 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780999882566
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