A collection of interwoven stories, this is a portrait of two worlds — a small Alpine village bound to the earth and by tradition, and the restless, future-driven culture that will invade it — at their moment of collision. The instrument of...
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Автор: Ashe Katharine , Линден Кэролайн
Серия: The Burgundy Club
Язык: русский
Год: 2012
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