. . . in which I attempt to pick out the good bits, one recommendation at a time
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Rec. #167 (abbrev.): Uncertain Voyage
What: Dorothy Gilman, suspense novel, solo voyage to Europe, post-nervous breakdown, reluctant enlisted adventurer, Copenhagen, mysterious traveler, mysterious request, Paris, secret mission, secret code, enemy agents, self-discovery, Anglo-Majorcan Export Company
Representative quote: "She'd made a fool of herself --- she knew it even if he didn't --- and it was better to put it out of her thoughts lest she conclude again that reality was a world she dared not inhabit."
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