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Lighthousekeeping
Lighthousekeeping
Author: Jeanette Winterston
From The New Yorker — In her sea-soaked and hypnotic eighth novel, Winterson turns the tale of an orphaned young girl and a blind old man into a fable about love and the power of storytelling. Silver, abandoned after the death of her mother in the Scottish town of Salts -- a "rock-bitten, sand-edged shell of a town" -- is taken in by Pew, a yarn-...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780739462249
ISBN-10: 0739462245
Pages: 232
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3.9 stars, based on 6 ratings
Publisher: Harcourt, Inc
Book Type: Paperback
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This book was more than confusing. I absolutely could not follow the storyline. I'm not even convinced it had one. By the time I finished it, I was depressed, confused, and questioning the point of the story. I couldn't wait to get rid of this book.


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