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Alberto lives alone in Allora, a town where fish leap from the sea and its buildings glitter like gems. By trade, he is a coffin maker, spending his days constructing graves for the townspeople. The description portrays a quiet, solitary existence marked by his work and the peculiar magic of the setting.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Matilda Woods
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