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Classical in form, earnest, grave and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Rumer Godden
- First published
- February 2, 1988
- Pages
- 146
- Publisher
- Viking Press, Pan Macmillan, Peter Smith Pub Inc
- Editions
- 15
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780330398688
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“"DIDDAKOI." "Tinker" "Tinkety-tink" "Gypsy gypsy joker/get a red-hot poker"”
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