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Girl At the Lion d'Or
โ Scribed by Sebastian Faulks
- Publisher
- Random House
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 142 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
A beautifully controlled and powerful story of love and conscience, will and desire which begins when a mysterious young girl arrives to take up the post at the seedy Hotel du Lion D'Or in a small French town in the mid 1930s.
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