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The Center of Winter

Marya Hornbacher

2005·326 pages

Literary Fiction Science & Mind

The luminous first novel by Marya Hornbacher, the acclaimed author of A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia, is a moving and passionate story of a death from despair -- and a stricken family's passage through grief toward the hope, solace, and understanding that waits for them somewhere beyond the center of winter.

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The Center of Winter

Marya Hornbacher

Year

2005

Pages

326

Literary Fiction Science & Mind

Description

The luminous first novel by Marya Hornbacher, the acclaimed author of A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia, is a moving and passionate story of a death from despair -- and a stricken family's passage through grief toward the hope, solace, and understanding that waits for them somewhere beyond the center of winter.

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