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The cypress maze, Fiona Valpy

Label
The cypress maze, Fiona Valpy
Language
eng
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The cypress maze
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
1390895906
Responsibility statement
Fiona Valpy
Summary
Tuscany, 1943. Stranded in war-ravaged Italy, Beatrice's dream of an escapist year teaching English is shattered. Granted shelter at the Villa delle Colombe, she seeks refuge in Francesca and Edoardo's beautiful walled garden. But Beatrice is not the only one. Francesca has brought children to the safety of the house, as well as other adults, all of them seeking sanctuary. As the war closes in, the residents are forced to witness, and do, unthinkable things
Target audience
adult
Transposition and arrangement
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Classification
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