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""I'm beside myself, I can barely write thisthe design on my left hand is now extended up my wrist..." "So deepens the enigma of "The Tattooed Map," a richly illustrated and thoroughly captivating first novel by Barbara Hodgson. Somewhere in Northern Africa, an intrepid traveler awakens with a mysterious mark on her hand that soon develops into a detailed, macabre map spreading across her skin. As Lydia's private journal entries unfoldcomplete with fold-out maps, photographs, drawings, and handwritten notesthe reader becomes as drawn into the conundrum of the tattooed map as Lydia herself. When Lydia disappears and her friend Christopher takes up her journal to record his search for her, the situation becomes even more puzzlinguntil the book's haunting resolution. In this unique novel, as engrossing to look at as it is to read, Hodgson has crafted a spine-tingling mystery that will make armchair adventurers want to embark upon their own journeysif only they could be sure of their return.
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The map is now growing visibly, I can see it, and it has crept above the elbow... from" The Tattooed Map"
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Barbara Hodgson is a Vancouver-based writer, photographer, and designer. Her illustrated novels include The Tattooed Map, The Sensualist, and Hippolyte's Island.
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- PublisherRaincoast Book Distribution
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 1895714915
- ISBN 13 9781895714913
- BindingHardcover
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Canadian Edition. A traveler to North Africa discovers that the mysterious marks on her hand have developed into a detailed and macabre maps spreading across her skin. We follow Lydia's journal entries as she becomes increasingly drawn into the mystery of the map traced over her body. When she disapears and her travelling partner Christopher takes up her journal the situation becomes even more puzzling - until the book's bizaare resolution. Profusely illustrated with ephemera, documents, maps pictures, postcards to illuminate the story. Book. Seller Inventory # 042711
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Book Description Couverture rigide. Condition: Neuf. Dust Jacket Condition: Neuf. « So deepens the enigma of The Tattooed Map, a richly illustrated and thoroughly captivating first novel by Barbara Hodgson. Somewhere in Northern Africa, an intrepid traveler awakens with a mysterious mark on her hand that soon develops into a detailed, macabre map spreading across her skin. As Lydia's private journal entries unfoldcomplete with fold-out maps, photographs, drawings, and handwritten notesthe reader becomes as drawn into the conundrum of the tattooed map as Lydia herself.». Seller Inventory # R1571
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