The Uses of Enchantment

Heidi Julavits

Original title: The uses of enchantment

earliest edition we have, 2001 Anchor, 2008 paperback 368 pages

Was high-school sophomore Mary "Mimsy" Veal abducted from a New England prep-school hockey field in late 1985, or did she make that all up after reappearing weeks later? Better a liar than damaged goods, her social-climber mum thought, sending her, apparently suffering post-traumatic amnesia, into counseling with a therapist who perceived prevarication paralleling a 300-years-prior abduction by Indians and Mary's cas...

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The Uses of Enchantment paperback · 2008 · Anchor · 368 pages · 9781400078110
The Uses of Enchantment audiobook · 2007 · Tantor Media · 9781400103492
The uses of enchantment edition · 2006 · Doubleday · 356 pages · 9780385513234
The Uses of Enchantment audiobook · 2001 · Tantor Media · 9781400153497
The Uses of Enchantment audiobook · 2001 · Tantor Media · 9781400133499

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