Pure by Andrew Miller

346 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark slow-paced
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Deep in the heart of Paris, its oldest cemetery is, by 1785, overflowing, tainting the very breath of those who live nearby. Into their midst comes Jean-Baptiste Baratte, a young, provincial engineer charged by the king with demolishing it. At fir...

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