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Set during the malayan emergency in the 1950s, dinah jefferies debut novel swings between emma and her mother lydias perspectives. Dinah jefferies was born in malacca, malaya in 1948 and moved to england in 1956 at age eight after the country became independent. Dinah jefferies ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. Read download the tea planters wife pdf pdf download. May, 2014 the separation is as intimate as a kiss and as sharp as the blade of a knife. The separation dinah jefferies 9780241966051 netgalley.
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