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Shroud by John Banville · Booklabria

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Shroud

PsychologicalYoung women

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First published: 2002
Editions: 7 in 2 languages

Synopsis

When a young woman threatens to expose a damaging secret from his former life, Axel Vander, an elderly scholar and master liar, is forced to examine his past to uncover the truths that he has so carefully hidden.

Subjects: Psychological
Young women
Identity
Secrets
Secrecy
Italy
Set in: Turin

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7 in 2 languages

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