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The Other Woman

by Colette · 1971

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This volume brings together for the first time in English a collection including a series of stories and a novella, formed of a group of linked autobiographical pieces first published posthumously in France as Mon Amie Valentine.

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1970s1970sMore like thisLess of thisFranceFranceMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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