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Frances de Pontes Peebles
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My little champion is in a new, more active phase–wanting to sit up, noticing everything in her world, and not letting me get much reading done. But I still hold out hope that I will be able to pick up a book or two (or three) and actually finish them, even it it takes me many months of five-minute reading intervals. I have so much hope, in fact, that i just bought three books that I am v...
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The Seamstress
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Die Schneiderin Von Pernambuco
by Frances de Pontes Peebles (Goodreads Author), Stefanie Röder  4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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2008
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The Drowned Woman
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The Seamstress
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La Costurera
by Frances de Pontes Peebles (Goodreads Author), Jeannine Emery , Julio Sierra 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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2009
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La Couturière
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“The chatterer reveals every corner of her shallow mind.”
― Frances de Pontes Peebles, The Seamstress
― Frances de Pontes Peebles, The Seamstress
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