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Deriveville
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ISBN13: 9781913163082
Publisher: Sabrestorm Stories Ltd
Published: Mar 30 2026
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.45 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Set against the backdrop of her quest to adapt Iris Murdoch's novel The Sandcastle into a screenplay, Dériveville unfolds Julia's psychogeographical expedition through the winding streets of 1981 Paris. Her journey becomes a quest for escape from the clutches of boredom, the labyrinthine corridors of confusion, the specter of betrayal, and the trials of crafting a second novel. Will Julia's newfound wisdom guide her through this tangled odyssey, or will the past cast its long shadow over her dreams of creative liberation? Dive into Dériveville and discover the secrets and seductions of a city that both enchants and challenges in equal measure.
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