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Classical in form, earnest, contemporary and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Ian Rankin
- First published
- 1995
- Pages
- 368
- Publisher
- Custom Publishing, Thorndike Press, Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- English, German
- ISBN
- 9781841972466
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First sentence
“A winter night, screaming out of Edinburgh.”
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