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The Portuguese Escape

by Ann Bridge · 1958

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A spy story set in 1950s Portugal.

Genre
mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thisspy thrillerspy thrillerMore like thisLess of this
Themes
spyspyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1950s1950sMore like thisLess of thisPortugalPortugalMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 320 pages

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