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East Wind, Rain
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From the record on file, East Wind, Rain by Caroline Paul reads like a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. On-file edition details point to 2007 • Perennial • 288 pages, a decent clue for how big a commitment this copy is.
Edition on file: 2007 • Perennial • 288 pages • ISBN 9780060780760.
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What stands out here is the overall feel: Idea-led • Weekend read.
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