Strange Meeting
- ISBN-10
- 0879238305
- ISBN-13
- 9780879238308
- Series
- Strange Meeting
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 182
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- David R. Godine Publisher
- Author
- Susan Hill
Description
A novel by Susan Hill.
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