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"I had several other books on the go when I opened this, Sylvia Plath’s final act of revenge. I immediately put everything else aside; if someone tosses a grenade into your room, it cannot be ignored.
I suppose many readers, seeking to grasp the es..."
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"The first issue to be addressed here is: What, exactly, is this book? Travelogue? Memoir? Sociological essay? I suppose it’s a bit of all those things, but not really a successful version of any of them. Perhaps ‘personal odyssey’ would be a best ..."
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As a place to convalesce after a bad flying accident, Lymstock seemed an ideal village. But a poison pen is at work, making accusations that at first seem ridiculous. There follows first suicide, then murder. The vicar's wife finally takes action...
