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The Dying of the Light
The Dying of the Light
Author: Michael Dibdin
Immured in a beastly nursing home run by smarmy William Anderson and his foulmouthed sister Letitia Davis, Rosemary Travis, abetted by her cooperative chum Dorothy Davenport, keeps her spirits up by embroidering the horrors of life at Eventide Lodge into a baroque Golden Age mystery plot -- a plot that casts each of her innocuous fellow-geriatri...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780679430759
ISBN-10: 067943075X
Publication Date: 1/13/1994
Pages: 151
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Publisher: Pantheon
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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I love Michael Dibden's Aurelio Zen series. No Zen here, but rather a sort of parody of an Agatha Christie mystery. (Black humor but redeeming!) I particularly liked that it was set in an "assisted living" home. Don't mess with old folks!!


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