A Barbarous Tongue

by Marilyn Duckworth

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A paperback reprint of the novel first published in 1963. Frieda finds her relationship with a commercial artist unsatisfactory. He feels needed by his sister, who is dying of cancer, and Frieda turns to an older man for support. The novel offers a study of dependent relationships.

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A paperback reprint of the novel first published in 1963. Frieda finds her relationship with a commercial artist unsatisfactory. He feels needed by his sister, who is dying of cancer, and Frieda turns to an older man for support. The novel offers a study of dependent relationships.

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