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a sumptuous novel of an extraordinary woman and her struggle against social and political tyranny

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‘A very accomplished novel’ Louis de Bernieres, author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin‘Hard to put this book down’ Sofka Zinovieff‘An epic, page turning story, of longing and bravery... a must read’ Nadia MarksShortlisted for the Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction 2024Calliope Adham – young, strong-willed, and recently widowed – is schoolmistress in the village of Molyvos when H... ... Read more

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‘A very accomplished novel’ Louis de Bernieres, author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin‘Hard to put this book down’ Sofka Zinovieff‘An epic, page turning story, of longing and bravery... a must read’ Nadia MarksShortlisted for the Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction 2024Calliope Adham – young, strong-willed, and recently widowed – is schoolmistress in the village of Molyvos when H...
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Arrested Song: A sweeping romance blooms in the midst of social and political tyranny

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It is 1941, and Hitler's army has invaded Greece. Calliope Adham, a young, widowed schoolmistress in the village of Molyvos, is recruited by the Germans as a liaison officer.Calliope's wartime duties bring her into contact with Lieutenant Lorenz Umbreit, and despite the backdrop of war and Calliope's involvement in the Greek Resistance, a friendship blossoms.´Arrested Song´ spans three decades, ... Read more

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It is 1941, and Hitler's army has invaded Greece. Calliope Adham, a young, widowed schoolmistress in the village of Molyvos, is recruited by the Germans as a liaison officer.Calliope's wartime duties bring her into contact with Lieutenant Lorenz Umbreit, and despite the backdrop of war and Calliope's involvement in the Greek Resistance, a friendship blossoms.´Arrested Song´ spans three decades,
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Every year, nearly 2 million babies are stillborn around the world; in Canada, one in every 125 pregnancies ends in a stillbirth. It is September 1991 and Lydia has just given birth to a stillborn child in Montreal. As she and her husband grapple with the after effects, their relationship comes under intense scrutiny. Lydia, the daughter of poor Greek immigrants, fears she has failed her husband ... Read more

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Every year, nearly 2 million babies are stillborn around the world; in Canada, one in every 125 pregnancies ends in a stillbirth. It is September 1991 and Lydia has just given birth to a stillborn child in Montreal. As she and her husband grapple with the after effects, their relationship comes under intense scrutiny. Lydia, the daughter of poor Greek immigrants, fears she has failed her husband
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‘A very accomplished novel’ Louis de Bernieres, author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin‘Hard to put this book down’ Sofka ZinovieffCalliope Adham – young, strong-willed, and recently widowed – is schoolmistress in the village of Molyvos when Hitler’s army invades Greece in 1941. Well-read and linguistically gifted, she is recruited by the Germans to act as their liaison officer. It is the beginning ... Read more

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