The Lament of the Linnet

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The Lament of the Linnet
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Book Synopsis The Lament of the Linnet by : Anna Maria Ortese

Book excerpt: In 18th century Naples, three visitors from Flanders vie for the hand of a glovemaker's daughter. One is a merchant, a second is a duke and a third a sculptor. All are intrigued be her mysterious sorrow.


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