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In the Company of Angels
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ISBN10: 0786885831
ISBN13: 9780786885831
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Published: Apr 24 2002
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.44 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.03
Language: English
Awards: Minnesota Book Award
ISBN13: 9780786885831
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Published: Apr 24 2002
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.44 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.03
Language: English
Awards: Minnesota Book Award
Now available in paperback--To read Kelby's novel is, in its own words, to 'fall into a dream, a flying dream.' To paraphrase and summarize such fine spun fiction must inevitably be as inadequate as any attempt to retell your most amazing dream the morning after. --New York Times Book Review
Scented by chocolate and haunted by war, this compelling novel of dark miracles and angelic visitations offers up a distinctly imaginative new voice in fiction. Marie Claire is a young French Jew in a Nazi-occupied Belgian town, cared for by her grandmother, who cultivates flowers. A shattering of glass, and Marie Claire's village is in rubble. Her grandmother is dead, everyone is dead. She flees to the root cellar of her grandmother's house and waits. . . .
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