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Sophia Simeonidis, a Greek opera singer, wakes up one morning to discover that a tree has appeared overnight in the garden of her Paris house. As her husband doesn?t give a damn, she asks her new neighbours to dig around the tree to find out if something has been buried.
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Contemporary, classical in form, cool and spare.
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- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Fred Vargas
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 292
- Publisher
- Vintage, Vintage Books USA
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780099469551
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