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Distant voices

Barbara Erskine

1996431 pagesabout 7–10 hours
1996
first published
  • 1996HarperCollins · ENGISBN 9780002256155
  • 1996HarperCollins · 431 pages · ENGISBN 9780002252386
  • 1997HarperCollins · 488 pages · ENGISBN 9780006496137
  • 1998G.K. Hall · 632 pages · ENGISBN 9780783884424
  • 1998Chivers Audio Books · ENGISBN 9780754001706

Barbara Erskine's second volume of short stories creates a wide and vivid range of worlds and emotions, from love, romance, loneliness and grief, to betrayal, passion, adventure and compelling suspense. Contemporary, historical, spooky, humorous, there are over thirty delightful stories, each one guaranteed to capture the reader's imagination, and all demonstrating Erskine's unique powers as a storyteller.

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CommitmentQuick escape

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Reading situationCommuteWaiting
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