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Author Wood, Lucy.

Title Diving belles : and other stories / Lucy Wood.

Imprint Boston : Mariner Books, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  823.92 W85d 2012    ---  Available
Edition 1st Mariner Books ed.
Description 223 p. ; 21 cm.
Summary Presents a collection of stories that explores how magic, myth, and folklore shape the everyday lives of people in Cornwall, from a lonely massage therapist who holds the hands of an invisible lover to a boy and his grandmother who combat despair with an old white door on a windy beach.
Contents Diving belles -- Countless stones -- Of mothers and little people -- Lights in other's people's houses -- Magpies -- The giant's boneyard -- Beachcombing -- Notes from the house spirits -- The wishing tree -- Blue moon -- Wisht -- Some drolls are like that and some are like this.
Subject Cornwall (England : County) -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Short stories.
ISBN 9780547595535
0547595530

 
    
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