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The Passion

The Passion Hardcover - 1987

by WINTERSON, Jeanette

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An uttlerly comtemporary historical story. In the early nineteenth century, two remarkable people are overwhelmed by passion: Henri, the faithful chef who follows Napoleon from glory to ruin, and Villanelle, the daughter of a Venetian gondolier.

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New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1987. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 160 pages. The second book to be published in the United States from the author of "Sexing the Cherry." A tight near fine copy with some minor wear and in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear.
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  • Title The Passion
  • Author WINTERSON, Jeanette
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 160
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Atlantic Monthly, New York
  • Date 1987
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 199254
  • ISBN 9780871131836 / 0871131838
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 88003427
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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  • Library Journal, 06/15/1988, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 04/01/1988, Page 0