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Orpheus Lost
Orpheus Lost
Author: Janette Turner Hospital
Leela is a gifted mathematician who has escaped her small Southern town to study in Boston. From the first moment she hears Mishka, a young Australian musician, playing his violin in a subway, his music grips her, and they quickly become lovers. Their souls, bodies, lives are fused, and love offers protection of sorts from the violence and anxie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780732284428
ISBN-10: 0732284422
Publication Date: 5/1/2008
Pages: 368
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Reality explodes into the lives of two lovers lost in their own worlds. Their lives diverge like Eurdyce journeying into Hades. The past and present of the three main characters weave a story that kept my attention on every page. Even some of the minor characters are memorable. For an Australian, she has spent enough time in South Carolina to learn the racial history well. Well worth your time to read this book that defies genre.



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