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A LIFE'S WORK

A LIFE'S WORK

ON BECOMING A MOTHER

RACHEL CUSK

13,75 €
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Publisher:
FABER & FABER
Year of publication:
2019
Subject:
Contemporary fiction
ISBN:
978-0-571-35093-3
Pages:
218
13,75 €
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Rachel Cusk's controversial, funny and moving account of her first few years of motherhood.

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