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THE CHINA FACTORY

THE CHINA FACTORY

MARY COSTELLO

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Publisher:
CANONGATE
Year of publication:
2015
ISBN:
978-1-78211-601-1
Pages:
176
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An elderly schoolteacher recalls the single act of youthful passion that changed her life forever. A young gardener has an unsettling encounter with a suburban housewife. A teenage girl strikes up an unlikely friendship with a lonely bachelor.In these twelve haunting stories award-winning writer Mary Costello examines the passions and perils of everyday life with startling insight, casting a light into the darkest corners of the human heart.

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