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The Transit of Venus

Shirley Hazzard

Experience the enthralling tale of Caroline and Grace Bell, two orphan sisters embarking on a journey from Australia to England. The Transit of Venus weaves a captivating story of seduction, betrayal, love, and widowhood, set across different cities and decades. With motifs of planets and destinies, this book delves into the absurdities and displacements of modern life, all while exploring the complexities of humanity.
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Publish Date
1995-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
1995-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1980
Goodreads Rating
4
based on 4k ratings
ISBN
9780140107470
Categories
FictionHistorical Fiction
Recommendations
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Sam Altman
2017-02-01T06:25:40.000Z
Re-reading this book tonight. It's incredible.     – source
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