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The Three Incestuous Sisters, Hardback Book

The Three Incestuous Sisters Hardback

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Before she wrote The Time Traveler's Wife, now a bestseller all around the world, Audrey Niffenegger's books were beautiful, handmade, exquisitely illustrated tales, published in editions as small as ten copies.

They took many years to create, were bought by collectors and have been seen by few people.

At last, as part of its acclaimed and very successful list of graphic books, Cape is delighted to publish The Three Incestuous Sisters in a beautiful edition at an affordable price.

It is the story of three sisters, Clothilde, Ophile and Bettine, who live together in a lonely house by the sea.

All three are rivals for the love of Paris, the lighthouse-keeper's son.

When Paris chooses Bettine, and she becomes pregnant, the other sisters are jealous.

Eventually, after the baby is born, they cause Bettine's death.

Paris runs away to sea and Ophile, overwhelmed by remorse, throws herself from the lighthouse.

Clothilde lives on in the house, sad and alone. Then one day a circus comes to town. In it is an amazing flying boy. She recognizes him as Bettine's child...

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