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One August night / Victoria Hislop.
By: Hislop, Victoria.
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BookPublisher: London : Headline Review, 2020Description: Hardback 24 cm.ISBN: 9781472278401 (hbk.) :; 1472278402 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Leprosy -- Patients -- Greece -- Fiction | General Fiction | Spinalonga Island (Greece) -- Fiction | Crete (Greece) -- FictionSummary: After many thousands of years, a cure for leprosy has finally been found. On 25th August 1957, a great celebration is held in Plaka to celebrate the closure of Spinalonga, a night which marks the beginning of liberation for the hundreds of sick who have been imprisoned there. But a cataclysmic event that same night turns it into a very different occasion. For some, it will mean a lifelong loss of liberty.
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After many thousands of years, a cure for leprosy has finally been found. On 25th August 1957, a great celebration is held in Plaka to celebrate the closure of Spinalonga, a night which marks the beginning of liberation for the hundreds of sick who have been imprisoned there. But a cataclysmic event that same night turns it into a very different occasion. For some, it will mean a lifelong loss of liberty.