Eating Wasps

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"In a small town by the river Nila, a thirty-five-year-old writer kills herself. No one knows why. Fifty-two years later, an antique cupboard in a private resort opens to reveal a frightened child. And the mystery begins to unravel. From the ... author of Ladies Coupe comes an unusual new novel about the intensity - and consequences - of desire."--Provided by publisher.

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