Mary
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Mary
（Penguin books, . Great loves ; 15）
Penguin, 2007
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"First published in the United States of America 1970. First published in Great Britain by Weidenfield & Nicolson 1971. Published in Penguin Books 1973. This edition published in Penguin Books 2007"--T.p. verso
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Alone in his room in a dirty Berlin pension, Ganin reminisces about Mary, his first love. He fantasizes that a fellow lodger's wife, due to arrive the next day, is his long-lost sweetheart and plots how they will run away together, leaving everything else far behind ...
United by the theme of love, the writings in the Great Loves series span over two thousand years and vastly different worlds. Readers will be introduced to love's endlessly fascinating possibilities and extremities: romantic love, platonic love, erotic love, gay love, virginal love, adulterous love, parental love, filial love, nostalgic love, unrequited love, illicit love, not to mention lost love, twisted and obsessional love....
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