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A ROOM ABOVE A SHOP

A ROOM ABOVE A SHOP

ANTHONY SHAPLAND

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PENGUIN
Subject:
Contemporary fiction
ISBN:
978-1-80351-160-3
Pages:
160
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From a new voice in Welsh literature, an atmospheric and poignant story of a relationship between two small-town Valleys men during the late 1980s.

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