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Meeting at the Milestone
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Meeting at the Milestone
By Sigurd Hoel
Translated from the Norwegian by Sverre Lyngstad
Green Integer, Copenhagen, Denmark, and Los Angeles, California, 2003
281 pages, paperback $15.95
Part of the Masterworks of Fiction series, this moving and profound novel explores patriotism and treason through the hero's memories of the resistance movement during the...
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Celebrating literary figures
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Memorial service for Ralph Hammond Innes.
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Time to add new meaning
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