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The laying on of hands : a story /

The action of this short story takes place at a memorial service for a young man who died prematurely, abroad and in mysterious circumstances.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bennett, Alan, 1934- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Profile books, 2001.
Subjects:	Funeral rites and ceremonies > Fiction. Masseurs > Fiction. Funeral rites and ceremonies. Masseurs. Humorous fiction. Fiction.

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