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Name: Lighthousekeeping
Rating: 3.666666666666 (3 reviews)
Author: Jeanette Winterson

📘 Lighthousekeeping by Jeanette Winterson

An orphaned Silver is taken in by the enigmatic blind keeper of the Cape Wrath lighthouse. The keeper recounts stories centered around a nineteenth-century clergyman who lived a paradoxical life. Through these stories, Silver learns about the harsh realities of her own life and the mysterious past of the clergyman.

First publish date: March 31, 2005

Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction

Authors: Jeanette Winterson

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