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Peace, but what a strange peace, made of unremitting toil and effort. By the author of Black Narcissus and The River'Her craftsmanship is always sure her understanding of character is compassionate and profound her prose is pure, delicate, and gently witty' New York Times'The motto was Pax but the word was set in a circle of thorns.

In this house of brede by rumer godden