A Book of Common PrayerKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1995 M04 11 - 272 páginas A shimmering novel of innocence and evil: the gripping story of two American women in a failing Central American nation, from the bestselling, award-winning author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Let Me Tell You What I Mean |
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... American Embassy reminded Charlotte Douglas of this story . She told a story about sitting in the rain in a limou- sine at Lod Airport eating caviar with an Israeli general . They had " devoured " the caviar from the tin with their ...