
Strait is the Gate
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Jerome Palissier spends many summers at his uncle's house in the Normandy countryside. There he falls in love with his cousin Alissa and she with him. But gradually she becomes convinced that Jerome's love for her is endangering his soul. In the interests of his salvation, she decides to suppress everything that is beautiful in herself.
Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
128
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN:
9780141185248
Published Date:
22/2/2001
Dimensions:
197mm x 128mm x 9mm
Weight:
104g
Category:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
RRP: £9.99
Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN: 9780141185248