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By a Slow River

By a Slow River
by Phillipe Claudel
Hardcover: Jun 2006,
208 pages.
Paperback: Jun 2007,
208 pages.

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Rated 5 of 5 of 5 by donna nueva,
silence of the dead
Hardly to be called a crime novel, this existential novel about murder and relationships in a French town is an excellent read that will leave you thinking about the characters long after you put the book down.--Claudel is a master.

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