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On losing her father, Teresa returns to a small town on the Greek coast – the same place she visited when grieving her mother nine years ago. She immerses herself again in the life of the town, observing the inhabitants going about their business, a quiet backdrop for her reckoning with herself. An episode from her first visit resurfaces vividly – her encounter with John, a man struggling to come to terms with the violent death of his nephew. Soon Teresa encounters some of the people she met last time Petros, an eccentric mechanic, whose life story may or may not be part of John's; the…
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2 editions- Other · English · 2025Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. · 176 pages · 9781324131076
- Other · English · 2025Fitzcarraldo Editions · 168 pages · 9781804271766
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