| Authors: |
Sarah Waters
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| Material type: |
Books |
| Language: |
English |
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| Year: |
2009 |
| ISBN: |
9781594488801 1594488800 |
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| User Tags: |
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4 out of 5: They liked it |
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Amazing that she can project a 1940s male narrative voice by Andrew Fitch |
| Amazing that she can project a 1940s male narrative voice, and within that first person narration convey the subtle hints of personality defects alongside the suspense of is-it-or-isn't-it a true haunting. |
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