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Deep field

by James Bradley · 1999

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"Anna Frazier, a brilliant and beautiful young photographer, returns home to Sydney after a long absence and begins work on a photographic study of fossilised ammonite shells. While immersed in this project, she meets Seth LaMarque, a blind paleontologist. Anna finds herself drawn deeper and deeper into his world. She begins to explore other ways of seeing, and other ways of understanding herself."—Jacket.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thistime traveltime travelMore like thisLess of this
Themes
missing personsmissing personsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
AustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of thisChinaChinaMore like thisLess of thisHong KongHong KongMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
long · 414 pages

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