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Even before the pilots wife was selected for the oprah book club and became an international sensation, her books were providing lots of fodder for discussion. Theirs is a story bound by the irresistible pull of true passion a love which begins in the 1960s, is rekindled in the 1970s, and which. The last time they met moves backward in time from linda at age fiftytwo to explore her life years earlier, at age twentysix and, still earlier, at seventeen, when a chance encounter on a rocky beach bound her and thomas fatefully together. A love recaptured in africa anita shreve reunites high. Anita shreves novels have sold more than six million copies and have been translated into thirtysix languages. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the last time they met. Apr 01, 2001 the last time they met by anita shreve.
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