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Praise for previous books by Olivia Fane 'This book is quite magnificently unexpected, it fair boggles the mind.' Daily Telegraph 'A contentious subject, thoughtfully tackled.' Daily Mail 'This extraordinary story is told very readably.' The Tablet 'Fane writes with clarity, elegance and wit.' Amanda Craig, Independent 'Superbly ingenious - this book will make you think and argue.' Oliver James 'Brings to mind comparisons with early Iris Murdoch.' Claire Colvin, The Times 'Very distinctive.' Hilary Mantel. 'This book is a delight.' Fay Weldon

Praise for previous books by Olivia Fane 'This book is quite magnificently unexpected, it fair boggles the mind.' Daily Telegraph 'A contentious subject, thoughtfully tackled.' Daily Mail 'This extraordinary story is told very readably.' The Tablet 'Fane writes with clarity, elegance and wit.' Amanda Craig, Independent 'Superbly ingenious - this book will make you think and argue.' Oliver James 'Brings to mind comparisons with early Iris Murdoch.' Claire Colvin, The Times 'Very distinctive.' Hilary Mantel. 'This book is a delight.' Fay Weldon

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Olivia Fane read classics at Trinity Hall Cambridge and has masters degrees in theology, classics and social work. She has published five novels and two other works of non-fiction. oliviafane.com John B. Harris is an artist and illustrator. He describes the painting reproduced on the cover of this book,'Fear and Longing', as 'intensely personal' and relates it to his life-long practice of Transcendental Meditation. His books and films include Beyond the Horizon, Mass, The Rite of the Hidden Sun and The Secret History of the Earth. johnbharris.com

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