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The probable future

Paperback • 2003 • English • 1. edition

The probable future

By Alice Hoffman

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About the book

When the women in the Sparrow family reach thirteen, they develop a unique ability. In young Stella Sparrow's case, the gift, both a blessing and a curse, turns out to be the ability to see a person's probable future. Stella foresees a gruesome murder, and tells her charming, feckless father about it, but too late. The murder has already been committed and suspicion falls on him. Her mother Jenny, can read other people's dreams, but sometimes misinterprets them, to her own cost. In Unity, Mass.,...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

Book details

ISBN

9780701175122

Publisher

Chatto and Windus

Published year

2003

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The probable future

Format

Paperback

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