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Agneta Pleijel

Sister and Brother

By Agneta Pleijel - Published 2018

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In 1829, Isaac Berg seemed destined for greatness. He toured Europe for several years as an operatic tenor, and anyone talented enough to bring ...Read Review

A Fortune Foretold

By Agneta Pleijel - By Marlaine Delargy (trans.) - Published 2017

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Literary

Mid-twentieth century Sweden. By the time Neta is in the 6th grade, she has been “the new girl” so many times, “she feels ...Read Review

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