| Description |
212 pages ; 18 cm |
| Contents |
Blood lines -- Lizzie's lover -- Shreds and slivers -- Burning end -- The man who was the god of love --The carer -- Expectations -- Clothes -- Unacceptable levels -- In all honesty -- The strawberry tree |
| Summary |
This collection of long and short stories probes the patterns of everyday life to pinpoint the frailties, the desires of deception, and the guilty secrets of human beings. It ends with "The Strawberry Tree", a novella-length tale of lost innocence set on the island of Majorca |
| Analysis |
English fiction |
| Notes |
Originally published: London : Hutchinson, 1995 |
| Subject |
Detective and mystery stories, English.
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Murder -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Novels.
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Fiction.
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| ISBN |
0099784610 (paperback) |
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