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Luke (korrick) | 2004 comments The Threshing Floor, Barbara Burford, 1987, England, SHORT STORIES

"...The title story, an intense novella about love and art, is told through Hannah, a young working-class glass artist recovering from the breast-cancer death of her partner, Jennifer Harrison. Despite the fact that Jennifer is a white, middle-class poet, she and Hannah had done the hard work necessary to make a good life together..."

(J.L., p. 284)


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