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How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone (Paperback)

By Sasa Stanisic, Anthea Bell (Translator)

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Powerful, vivid, and devastating, this novel captures the catastrophe of war through a child's eyes and shows how words have the ability to mend what is broken and resurrect what is lost.

Product Details ISBN-10: 0802144225
ISBN-13: 9780802144225
Published: Grove Press, 05/01/2009
Pages: 345
Language: English

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