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Antigua luz by john banville 3 editions first published in 2012 not in library. Antigua luz, john banville antigua luz john banville. The first of john banvilles novels concerning father and daughter alexander and cass cleave, eclipse is a lyrical exploration of memory, family and identity. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new releases.
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