The Ventriloquist's Tale
by Pauline Melville
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An ancient Amerindian myth is embodied in an English author who travels to Guyana to write a book about Evelyn Waugh. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.
Editions of The Ventriloquist's Tale
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Paperback |
Publisher St Martins Pr |
Date 1999 |
Price $1.99 |
 Good |
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Book |
Publisher Bloomsbury |
Date 1997 |
Price £2.50 |
Very Good + |
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Hardcover |
Publisher St Martins Pr |
Date 1998 |
Price $1.00 |
Used - Good |
Publisher Notes
Winner of the Whitbread First Novel Award, "The Ventriloquist's Tale" embraces nearly a century, large in scope but intimate as a whisper, telling the story of a brother and sister who have a passionate affair at the time of the solar eclipse in 1919.
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