The Shrimp and the Anemone
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The Shrimp and the Anemone

L.P. Hartley
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An evocative account of a childhood summer spent beside the sea in Norfolk by brother and sister, Eustace and Hilda.
Genres: FictionClassicsBritish LiteratureHistorical FictionLiterature20th CenturyLiterary Fiction
217 Pages

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