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A BBC 'BETWEEN THE COVERS' BOOK CLUB PICK

'I didn't want it to end' - Maggie O'Farrell
'Powerful . . . written with a calm, luminous precision' - Colm Toibin
An Observer Best Debut of the Year 2024

It is 1938 and for Manod, a young woman living on a…

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