Strangers a novel
Wishing to avoid the complications of turning down his cousin's widow's Christmas invitation, reclusive retiree Paul Sturgis sets off from the quietude of his London flat for a holiday in Venice. There he meets Mrs. Vicky Gardner, an intriguing and lovely woman in the midst of a divorce an...
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title_full_unstemmed | Strangers a novel Anita Brookner |
title_short | Strangers |
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