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The romantic

Paperback • 2004 • English • 1. edition

The romantic

By Barbara Gowdy

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About the book

Louise Kirk falls in love. She's 10, lives in a cosy, unremarkable suburban home, but, remarkably, has lost a mother already. Or, rather, her chic, sharp mother has disappeared. So, Louise, lonely and steeped in complicated yearnings, decides to fall in love. Furiously. First, she falls in love with her magnificent new neighbour, the operatic and exotic Mrs Richter. Then, within the year, she falls for Mrs Richter's brilliant son Abel. Distracting him from his attentive study of everything aroun...Show more

Romance

Book details

ISBN

9780007156283

Publisher

Harper Perennial

Published year

2004

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The romantic

Format

Paperback

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