A Fine and Private Place

A Fine and Private Place
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Publisher : Del Rey
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0345351568
ISBN-13 : 9780345351562
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Book Synopsis A Fine and Private Place by : Peter S. Beagle

Download or read book A Fine and Private Place written by Peter S. Beagle and published by Del Rey. This book was released on 1987-12-12 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conversing in a mausoleum with the dead, an eccentric recluse is tugged back into the world by a pair of ghostly lovers bearing an extraordinary gift-the final chance for his own happiness. When challenged by a faithless wife and aided by a talking raven, the lives of the living and the dead may be renewed by courage and passion, but only if not belatedly. Told with an elegiac wisdom, this & delightful tale of magic and otherworldly love & is a timeless work of fantasy imbued with hope and wonder. After multiple printings since 1960, this newest edition will contain the author's recent revisions and will stand as the definitive version of an ageless classic.


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