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The almost moon is the third book and second novel by american writer alice sebold, author of her memoir, lucky and the lovely bones. Alice sebold was born on 6 september 1963 in madison, wisconsin. Read the almost moon a novel by alice sebold available from rakuten kobo. Sebold won the american booksellers association book of the year award for adult fiction in 2003 for the lovely bones and the bram stoker award for first novel in 2002. When i read the lovely bones, alice sebolds bestselling first novel, i thought, now what. Lucky 2002 read online free book by alice sebold in epub.
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