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Eccentric retired school teacher Janina Duszejko casts horoscopes, defends animal rights, supplements her pension by taking care of neighbors' houses in winter, and emulates William Blake, from whose Marriage of Heaven and Hell the novel's title is derived and whose epigraphs head each chapter. The rural, relatively isolated town in Silesia, Poland, where she lives, is stunned by a series of violent deaths of residents with offb...Log In or Sign Up to Read More