Winner of the National Book Award

Jincy Willett

earliest edition we have, 2003 St. Martin's Press, 2010

Twin sisters Dorcas, a woman of certain sexual appetites, and Abigail, prim and virginal, find themselves targeted by predatory poet Conrad, who finds in the sisters a challenge to test his skills as a manipulator and seducer.

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Winner of the National Book Award edition · 2010 · St. Martin's Press · 9781429982382
Winner of the National Book Award paperback · 2004 · Picador · 336 pages · 9780312424237
Winner of the National Book Award edition · 2004 · RB Large Print · 385 pages
Winner of the National Book Award edition · 2003 · Thomas Dunne Books · 323 pages

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