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    The Tent
    The Tent
    The Tent
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    The Tent

    By Michael C. Boxall

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    A young photographer gets a glimpse of an unfamiliar world.
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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMichael C. Boxall
    Release dateDec 2, 2011
    ISBN9781465813893
    The Tent
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    Michael C. Boxall

    English-born magazine journalist-turned-thriller writer. Likes good food, wine, the sound of the wind, fine bright autumn days, the smell of the sea, Herbie Hancock, Matisse, The Film Programme on BBC Radio 4, friends, cats, old Saab convertibles, Ravenna Park in Seattle, Parliament Hill, Lamorna Cove

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