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The Book-Thief's Heartbeat
by Philip Davison
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original copyright notice
First published in 1981
Co-Op Books (Publishing) Ltd
16 Capel Street, Dublin
Copyright © Philip Davison, 1981
ISBN Cloth 0 905441 45 1
ISBN Paper 0 905441 46 X
With the exception of Captain Saul, all characters in this book are entirely fictitious.
The quotation on page 32 is from John Le Carre's The Spy Who Came In From The Cold, first published by Victor Gollancz Ltd in 1963.
Cover design: Brendan Foreman Cover photograph: by Jonathan Hession of Ciaran Hinds Typesetting & Makeup: Printset & Design Printed in Ireland by the Leinster Leader, Naas, Co. Kildare.
Co-Op Books and the Irish Writers' Co-operative exist to provide outlets for new Irish writing through publications and the organisation of publicreadings. The publishers gratefully acknowledge the assistance of An Chomhairle Ealaion (The Arts Council).
HELP!
THE BOOK-THIEF'S HEARTBEAT
18th December SITTING ALONE
2nd May LARGE COFFEE AND ALMOND BUNS, PLEASE
2nd May A TABLE WITH A VIEW
3rd May IN NEED OF REPAIR
5th May BREAKFAST
12th May A STIR
12th May DIDN'T FINISH MY COFFEE
12th May CAFFEINE
13th May THE PERCOLATOR
14th May PERCOLATION
15th May THE GROUNDS
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