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The Missing WorldMargot Livesey

The Missing World

Margot Livesey
1999336 pages
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6 editions · 2 languages
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Margot Livesey's early novel Criminals is the story of adult brother and sister Ewan and Mollie and their decision to rescue an abandoned child. But is the child being rescued by these two, or abducted? Where is the line between moral and criminal behavior? Livesey paints a thrilling and devastating portrait of two people blinded by need and the desire for betterment.

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6 editions · 2 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2006
    Picador · 336 pages · 9780312424701
  • Paperback · English
    Random House (UK) · 336 pages · 9780099284352
  • Other · English · 2001
    Penguin (Non-Classics) · 336 pages · 9780140298550
  • Other · English · 2000
    Secker & Warburg · 325 pages · 9780436276132
  • Other · English · 2000
    Knopf · 325 pages · 9780375405815
  • Other · German · 2003
    Zeit der Schatten
    Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag · 349 pages · 9783596156436
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