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The Maintainance of Headway

✍ Scribed by Mills, Magnus

Book ID
107761394
Publisher
[Côte d’Azur]
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
54 KB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

A novel that lets you enter the bizarre world of the bus driver, a strange but all too familiar universe in which ‘the timetable’ and ‘the maintenance of headway’ are sacred, but where the routes can change with the click of an inspector’s fingers.

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