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    The Understanding of Women
    The Understanding of Women
    The Understanding of Women
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    The Understanding of Women

    By Janina Matthewson

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    James is in love with Imogen. Imogen has disappeared. With the help of an imaginary ex-girlfriend, James follows Imogen’s trail towards the grand romantic reunion he wants. He’s pretty sure...

    James could always understand everyone. Everyone but Imogen. Imogen was a mystery, and now James needs to find her.

    A light, whimsical novella of a boy who knows both too much and too little.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJanina Matthewson
    Release dateOct 8, 2012
    ISBN9781301705979
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