Little Fugue
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Anderson, Robert, 1964–
Little fugue: a novel / Robert Anderson.
p. cm.
1. Plath, Sylvia—Fiction. 2. Hughes, Ted, 1930—Fiction. 3. Americans—England—
Fiction. 4. Authors’ spouses—Fiction. 5. Suicide victims—Fiction. 6. Married people—
Fiction. 7. Women poets—Fiction. 8. England—Fiction. 9. Poets—Fiction. I. Title.
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