
The True Deceiver (Paperback)
Tove Jansson (author)- In stock
Publisher: Sort of Books
ISBN: 9780954899578
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 230 g
Dimensions: 197 x 130 x 17 mm
Edition: Main
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The True Deceiver glitters with the kind of sharpness that might just cut you... It is one of Jansson's most deceptively quiet, most astonishing compositions. -- Ali Smith
Tove Jansson was a genius -- Philip Pulman
The True Deceiver is a quiet masterpiece...the novel is haunting, complex and mysterious * The Age, Melbourne *
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