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The Piano

of Jane Campion, Kate Pullinger (Goodreads Author)

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The explosive and sensual story of a Victorian woman's sexual awakening—now told in full for the first time.In her award-winning film The Piano, Jane Campion told a love story so stunningly original, that it transfixed millions of film-goers all over the world. Although she had already spent ten years writing and making the film, Campion continued to be haunted by her characters and decided to tell the whole story. Delving deeply into the characters' pasts, the novel reveals why Ada has stopped speaking, the history of the piano, and the secret of Flora's conception. We also find out about Baines' mysterious past, and discover what lies behind Stewart's stark loneliness.

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Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 224 pages
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Publication Date April 29th 1994
  • First Publication 10/30/93
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780747518297
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Fiction
  • Scenario ['New Zealand']

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