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The Manningtree Witches

內容簡介

內容簡介 1643年，英國內戰，宗教狂熱席捲各地。曼寧特里鎮男丁單薄，女人自力更生。在沒落的小鎮邊陲，老人、窮人、未婚者與刻薄者看著富人的眼色過活。麗貝卡與寡母同住，胼手胝足度日，對書記約翰的依戀是她的唯一慰藉。但神祕、虔誠的馬修·霍普金斯來到鎮上接管索恩旅館，便到處探聽單身女人底細。一名病童發燒時的囈語更將鎮上女人推入險境。Fear takes root in the women of Manningtree when the Witchfinder General comes to town.Caught amidst betrayal and persecution, what must Rebecca West do to survive?"

作者介紹

作者介紹 A. K. Blakemore A. K. Blakemore is the author of two full-length collections of poetry: Humbert Summer (Eyewear, 2015) and Fondue (Offord Road Books, 2018), which was awarded the 2019 Ledbury Forte Prize for Best Second Collection. She has also translated the work of Sichuanese poet Yu Yoyo (My Tenantless Body, Poetry Translation Centre, 2019). Her poetry and prose writing has been widely published and anthologised, appearing in the The London Review of Books, Poetry, Poetry Review and The White Review, among others.

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