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The People's Act of Love

Paperback • 2005 • English

The People's Act of Love

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About the book

1919, Siberia, Deep in the unforgiven landscape a town lies under military rule, awaiting the remorseless assault of Bolsheviks along the Trans-Siberian railway. Then Samarin arrives, Appearing from the woods with a tale of scape from an Arctic prison, he says he is being chased by a cannibal. Anna, a beautiful young widow, feels something for the new arrival. Then the local shaman is found dead and suspicion and terror engulf the little town...

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ISBN

9781841957067

Publisher

Canongate Books

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

The People's Act of Love

Format

Paperback

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