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**In a garden surrounded by a tall fence, tucked away behind a small house in the smallest of towns, is an apple tree rumored to bear a very special sort of fruit. In this luminous debut novel, Sarah Addison Allen tells the story of that enchanted tree and the extraordinary people who tend it.**
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- Sarah Addison Allen
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 297
- Publisher
- Bantam Discovery, Bantam Books, Brilliance Audio on CD Unabridged
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781423333319
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