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Rent Year of Wonders
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Narrator: Geraldine Brook
Format: Abridged-CD, Paperback, Unabridged-CD, Unabridged-MP3
Publisher: Penguin Highbridge
Published: Jun 2001
Genre: Fiction - Historical - General
Retail Price: $34.95
Discs: 6
Synopsis
Young Anna Frith, a vicar's maid, is faced with the loss of her family, the disintegration of her local community, and a passionate, illicit love as she and her village confront the horrors of the plague, in a historical novel based on real-life events in seventeenth-century England. A first novel.
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