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9781597221139: Twilight (Wheeler Large Print Compass Series)
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Breaking her engagement to an undesirable partner in the years preceding World War II, Lavinia Gibbs rebuilds her life in Europe, where she experiences a sexual and political awakening at the side of enigmatic Frenchman Gaston Lesseur.

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"Tremendously ambitious...and impressive." -- The New Yorker

"Mosby has a true storyteller's voice." -- Boston Globe

"Mosby writes with fluid grace.her images are magical." -- People

."..finely wrought prose and unexpectedly moving portrait of a woman who loses her privileges and finds herself."--Kirkus Reviews

"Impeccably rendered...Elegant, perceptive prose...Eloquence is paired with incisive content."--The Economist

"Tremendously ambitious...and impressive."--The New Yorker

"Mosby has a true storyteller's voice."--Boston Globe

"Captivating...Lovely language and lively characters."--Salon.com

"A deceptively simple and tender novel...the story of a young American woman who (risks) everything for illicit love."--Seattle Times

"Intensely romantic. . . . Beautiful, full of rich, carefully chosen metaphors."--Washington Post Book World
About the Author:
Katherine Mosby teaches at NYU's Stern Business School.

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  • PublisherWheeler Pub Inc
  • Publication date2005
  • ISBN 10 1597221139
  • ISBN 13 9781597221139
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages351
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