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040 _aKenya National Library Service
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082 _a 823.914 MOR
100 _aMoresco, Antonio
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245 _aDistant light /
_cAntonio Moresco; translated from Italian by Richard Dixon.
300 _a153 pages ;
_c18 cm
520 _bA man lives in total solitude in an abandoned mountain village. But each night, at the same hour, a mysterious distant light appears on the far side of the valley and disturbs his isolation. What is it? Someone in another deserted village? A forgotten street lamp? An alien being? Finally the man is driven to discover its source. He finds a young boy who also lives alone, in a house in the middle of the forest. But who really is this child? The answer at the secret heart of this novel is both uncanny and profoundly touching. Moresco reflects on the solitude and pain of existence, but also on what we share with all around us, living and dead
650 _aSolitude — Fiction.
650 _aMystery — Fiction.
650 _aPsychological fiction.
700 _aDixon, Richard
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