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High Latitudes

High Latitudes

James Buchan

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ABOUT
THE BOOK

Jane Haddon is resigned to personal and professional loneliness, divorced for eight years and living during a time of great natural and man-made disasters, in a story that reveals her turbulent past, including a history of doomed romance, heroin addiction, and neglect and abuse

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ABOUT
THE AUTHOR James
Buchan

James Buchan is the author of seven novels, including A Parish of Rich Women which won The Whitbread Book of the Year Award and the Betty Trask Award in 1984. He is also the author of six works of non-fiction, including Adam Smith and the Pursuit of Liberty, Days of God: The Revolution in Iran and its Consequences and John Law: A Scottish Adventurer of the Eighteenth Century.
James Buchan is the author of seven novels, including A Parish of Rich Women which won The Whitbread Book of the Year Award and the Betty Trask Award in 1984. He is also the author of six works of non-fiction, including Adam Smith and the Pursuit of Liberty, Days of God: The Revolution in Iran and its Consequences and John Law: A Scottish Adventurer of the Eighteenth Century.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Country
United Kingdom
Author
James Buchan
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Nominating Library
DC Public Library - USA

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