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Item Details
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SLEEP, PALE SISTER
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| By: |
Joanne Harris |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£8.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1407056670 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781407056678 |
| Publisher: |
TRANSWORLD PUBLISHERS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 December, 2010 |
| Pages: |
448 |
| Description: |
Henry Chester, a puritanical Victorian artist, is in search of the perfect model. In nine-year-old Effie he finds her. Ten years later, lovely, childlike and sedated, Effie seems the ideal wife. But something inside her is about to awaken. Drawn into a dangerous underworld of prostitution, murder and blackmail, she must finally plan her revenge. |
| Synopsis: |
Sleep, Pale Sister, a powerful, atmospheric and blackly gothic evocation of Victorian artistic life, was originally published before Joanne Harris achieved worldwide recognition with Chocolat.Henry Chester, a domineering and puritanical Victorian artist, is in search of the perfect model. In nine-year-old Effie he finds her.Ten years later, lovely, childlike and sedated, Effie seems the ideal wife. But something inside her is about to awaken.Drawn into a dangerous underworld of prostitution, murder and blackmail, she must finally plan her revenge. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Transworld Digital |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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