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The Quiet Girl
The Quiet Girl
Author: Peter Hoeg, Nadia Christensen (Translator)
A mysterious order of nuns promises Kaspar Krone, a circus clown with a gambling debt and wanted for tax evasion, a reprieve from the authorities in exchange for his help in safeguarding children with mystical abilities -- talents that he also shares.
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ISBN-13: 9780374263690
ISBN-10: 0374263698
Publication Date: 10/30/2007
Pages: 424
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  • Currently 2.6/5 Stars.
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2.6 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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The same author of SMILLA'S SENSE OF SNOW - though a little flow is lost when translated to English, I thoroughly enjoyed this book; it was very captivating.
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Mysterious book with an intriguing plot especially for musicians. Similar to Smilla's Sense of Snow but plot is more complicated.


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