William Shakespeare
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Language
English
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Description
"Haddon's ... new novel works on multiple levels: as an entertaining adventure, a creative patchwork of an ancient story's many manifestations, and an exploration of how women suffer when men control their fates. A pregnant woman dies in a plane crash, but her baby, Angelica, survives and grows up in luxury, although her father, Philippe, sexually abuses and isolates her, and the staff on his English estate are little help. An attempted rescuer, the...