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The encounter, after a ten-year separation, of middle-aged schoolmaster Daniel Pashter and Sophia, the only woman he has ever loved, in a mental institution may be taking place only in Daniel's imaginings
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Colin Thubron, an acclaimed travel writer, has also written a number of highly-praised novels, most recently, To the Last City.
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“Colin Thubron conjures up, within a tight narrative, a whole persuasive world -- not just the physical setting of the hospital, but the tortuous and paradoxical internal world of the warped mind.” -- Penelope Lively
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- PublisherAtlantic Monthly Pr
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0871130238
- ISBN 13 9780871130235
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages167
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