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Dorothy Forrest is immersed in the sensory world around her; she lives in the flickering moment. From the age of seven, when her odd, disenfranchised family moves from New York City to the wide skies of Auckland, to the very end of her life, this is her great gift - and possible misfortune.
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3 editions- Other · English · 2012Bloomsbury USA · 9781608196777
- Other · English · 2012Bloomsbury · 340 pages · 9781408809235
- Other · English · 2012Bond Street Books · 340 pages · 9780385663731
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