The Rare and the Beautiful: How the Garman Sisters Captured the Heart of Bohemian London
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This edition suggests The Rare and the Beautiful: How the Garman Sisters Captured the Heart of Bohemian London by Cressida Connolly is a creative or cultural title with room for interpretation and craft. The edition details point to 2005 • Harpercollins • 320 pages, which helps set expectations before you buy.
Edition on file: 2005 • Harpercollins • 320 pages • ISBN 9780060936716.
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What stands out here is the overall feel: Creative • Weekend read.
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