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and the thirst for knowledge
As a ruthlessly honest interrogation of family dynamics
New York Times bestselling-author of Great Circle
in this classic of contemporary Japanese literature
from her bestselling The Time Traveler’s Wife to the less well-known Her Fearful Symmetry
The Corner That Held Them by Sylvia Townsend Warner Fantasy and the thirst for knowledgeSylvia Townsend Warners The Corner That Held Them is a historical novel like no other, one that immerses the reader in the dailiness of history, rather than history as the given sequence of events that, in time, it comes to seem. Time ebbs and flows and characters come and go in this novel, set in the era of the Black Death, about a Benedictine convent of no great note. The nuns do their chores, and seek to maintain and improve the fabric of their
