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THE STARLESS SEA BY ERIN MORGENSTERN (VINTAGE)

Zachary, a graduate student, discovers an unusual novel at the university library. Curious, Zachary opens the book only to find a story from his childhood hidden between spellbinding tales of forgotten cities, lovelorn prisoners and servants.

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