**-**_What were you in life?_ **-** I _n life, as you put it, I was a schoolmaster._ The Beth, an old fashioned cradle-to-grave hospital serving a town on the edge of the Pennines, is threatened with closure as part of an NHS efficiency drive. As Dr Valentine and Sister Gilchrist attend to the pa
The Scorpion God: With an introduction by Craig Raine
โ Scribed by Golding, William
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Year
- 2013;1971
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 140 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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