Voyages in the underworld of Orpheus Black

"Harry Black, a conscientious objector, artist, and firefighter battling the blazes of German bombing in London in 1944, wakes in the hospital to news that his soldier brother, Ellis, has been killed. In the delirium of his wounded state, Harry's mind begins to blur the distinctions between the real...

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Main Authors: Sedgwick, Marcus (Author), Sedgwick, Julian (Author)
Other Authors: Deacon, Alexis (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Walker Books, 2019.
Edition:First U.S. edition
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