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Reviewed on February 1, 2012 | Audio
Joinson’s debut is an engrossing narrative that fuses the lives of two women, Eva and Frieda, separated by a 100 years and a 1000 miles yet connected in ways that are slowly revealed. Eva, masquerading as a missionary in Kashgar, East Turkestan, in order to keep an eye on her possibly mad sister, is ostensibly writing a guide to bicycling the region. Frieda, a modern-day government worker in London, is hiding from her married lover while cleaning out the apart...Log In or Sign Up to Read More