Have Mercy on Us All, by Fred Vargas, translated by David Bellos

Emily Firetog September 13, 2015

Have Mercy on Us All, by Fred Vargas, translated by David Bellos

Emily Firetog

Emily Firetog

Emily Firetog is the deputy editor of Lit Hub.

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