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Anne Tyler's retelling of the Shakespeare play "The taming of the shrew."
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Classical in form, spare, intimate and contemplative.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Anne Tyler
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 245
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House, Albrecht Knaus Verlag, Ulverscroft Large Print Books
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- Polish, English
- ISBN
- 9780345809155
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