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17th century: A wall is being built around the great Wychwood house. Wychwood is an enclosed world where everyone has something to hide after decades of civil war, where dissidents shelter in the forest and migrants, fleeing the plague, are turned away from the gate. Three centuries later: Another wall goes up, dividing Berlin. A little girl, Nell, observes all whilst growing up at Wychwood. As the Berlin wall comes down, a lone refugee seeks safety in Wychwood…
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"From the multi-award-winning author of the The Pike comes a breathtakingly ambitious, beautiful and timely novel about how those who wall others out risk finding themselves walled in. “Peculiar Ground is so clever and beautifully written, it gripped me from start to end. I abandoned work and family to finish it.” RODDY DOYLE “Lucy Hughes-Hallett's novel is immensely vivid, full of rich and deeply imagined life, and glowing with energy..I just enjoyed it so very much.” PHILIP PULLMAN"
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