Published in Germany as Finsterau by Hoffmann & Campe
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Copyright © 2012 by Andrea Maria Schenkel First published by Hoffman & Campe Verlag, Hamburg, 2012 English translation copyright © 2014 by Anthea Bell

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HB ISBN 978 1 78087 773 0
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EBOOK ISBN 978 1 78087 775 4

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