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Conducting repairs on a church in a remote English village as part of his self-imposed exile, late-nineteenth-century architect John Stannard begins damaging the ancient structure in his insensitive disregard for what he considers to be the sentimental and superstitious attachments of the locals. A first novel. 12,000 first printing.
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Jem Poster is director of creative writing at the University of Wales.
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