THE WINTER GHOSTS.
by Mosse, Kate
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)/fine
- ISBN 10
- 0399157158
- ISBN 13
- 9780399157158
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Putnam,, (2011). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.). First US printing. " In the winter of 1928, still seeking resolution, Freddie is travelling through the French Pyrenees. During a snowstorm, his car spins off the mountain road. He stumbles through woods, emerging in a tiny village. There he meets Fabrissa, a beautiful woman also mourning a lost generation. Over the course of one night, Fabrissa and Freddie share their stories. By the time dawn breaks, he will have stumbled across a tragic mystery that goes back through the centuries" - the story of the massacre of the Cathars by the Inquisition. An attractively produced book with illustrations at the beginning of each chapter, illustrated endpapers. Author's note. 265 pp.
Synopsis
Unabridged, 4 CDs, 5 hours Read by TBA By turns thrilling, poignant, and haunting, this is a story of two lives touched by war and transformed by courage.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62021
- Title
- THE WINTER GHOSTS.
- Author
- Mosse, Kate
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0399157158
- ISBN 13
- 9780399157158
- Publisher
- Putnam,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (2011)
- LCCN
- 2010029598
- Keywords
- france, pyrenees, cathars,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical Fiction;
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