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The Bell (Vintage Classics) (Paperback)
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Short Description for The BellDora Greenfield, erring wife, returns to live with her husband in a lay community encamped outside Imber Abbey, home to a mysterious enclosed order of nuns. Watched over by its devout director and the discreet authority of the wise old Abbess, Imber Court is a haven for lost souls seeking tranquility.
Full description- Publisher: VINTAGE
- Published: 01 July 2009
- Format: Paperback 352 pages
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- Categories: Contemporary Fiction
- ISBN 13: 9780099470489 ISBN 10: 0099470489
- Sales rank: 56,575
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Full description for The Bell
This title is with an introduction by A. S. Byatt. Dora Greenfield, erring wife, returns to live with her husband in a lay community encamped outside Imber Abbey, home to a mysterious enclosed order of nuns. Watched over by its devout director and the discreet authority of the wise old Abbess, Imber Court is a haven for lost souls seeking tranquility. But then the lost Abbey bell, legendary symbol of religion and magic, is rediscovered, and hidden truths and desires are forced into the light.

