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The Eliza Doll

The Eliza Doll

Tracey Scott-Townsend

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Wild Pressed Books Ltd
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780993374029
Páginas:
160
Encuadernación:
Rústica
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Ellie lives in a campervan with her dog, Jack, selling her handmade dolls at craft fairs. There is one doll that she can't bear to finish until she comes to terms with the truth of what has happened.Uncompromising family drama involving communes, twisted family relationships, childbirth and breastfeeding while living on the dole in 1980s England.Set in East Yorkshire and Iceland from the eighties to the present.

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