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Contemplative, richly built, cool and open-ended.
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Mervyn Peake
- First published
- 1973
- Pages
- 512
- Publisher
- Blackstone Audiobooks, Random House of Canada, Limited, Del Rey
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781585679072
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