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The Japanese Girl

Book ID
126949894
Publisher
Macmillan
Tongue
English
Weight
149 KB
Category
Standards

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✦ Synopsis

A chance meeting with a Japanese girl on a Brighton train . . . A night spent on the Bernina Pass trapped by snow . . . A terrifying experience during a childhood convalescence . . . These are a few of the real life incidents which inspired some of Winston Graham's stories. Lovers of the Poldark Saga will find two evocative Cornish tales amongst his stories of crime, the supernatural, the present and the past.

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