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A Hidden Place

by Robert Charles Wilson · 1986

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In the hard years of the Depression, young Travis lives with his uncle and aunt. Upstairs lives the mysterious Anna. Anna says she's going to be "changing," and she needs Travis's help...for purposes she won't explain.

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Robert Charles Wilson's A Hidden Placeis a science fiction tale of passion, terror, and hope, opening out to a great, dark, and unsuspected universe.

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Audience
adult
Length
medium · 224 pages

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