The quiet girl
Høeg, Peter, 1957-2008
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Set in Denmark, 'The Quiet Girl' features Kaspar Krone, a world-renowned circus clown with a deep love for the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, and an even deeper gambling debt. He finds himself in the service of a mysterious order of nuns who want him to protect a group of children with mystical abilities.
Main title:
The quiet girl / Peter Hoeg ; translated from the Danish by Nadia Christensen.
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Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2008.
Collation:
406 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: London: Harvill Secker, 2007.
ISBN:
9780099507352 (pbk)
Dewey class:
839.81374
Language:
EnglishDanish
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BRN:
157066
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