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Jan 1, 2001 · The title story of The Fallen Curtain is a an example of how she provides the undramatic framework on which the reader builds, deciding for himself the shape of the horror and its perpetrator. Rendell is rightly famed for her penetrating insight and her ability to construct/illuminate characters whose thinking (and hence behavior) differs profoundly from what we think of as normal.
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About The Fallen Curtain. A stranger lures a child into his car with the promise of sweets. A young man spots his fiancée’s double in a public park of ill repute. An executive visits the secluded home of a former employee whose intentions are frightfully unclear. A modest soul weds the woman he rescues from suicide—only to fall victim to ...
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Jan 9, 2001 · The Fallen Curtain. : Ruth Rendell. National Geographic Books, Jan 9, 2001 - Fiction - 208 pages. A stranger lures a child into his car with the promise of sweets. A young man spots his fiancée’s double in a public park of ill repute. An executive visits the secluded home of a former employee whose intentions are frightfully unclear.
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- National Geographic Books, 2001
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- The Fallen Curtain: Stories
Jan 1, 2001 · Fallen Curtain, The. Paperback – January 1, 2001. A stranger lures a child into his car with the promise of sweets. A young man spots his fiancée’s double in a public park of ill repute. An executive visits the secluded home of a former employee whose intentions are frightfully unclear. A modest soul weds the woman he rescues from suicide ...
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- Ruth Rendell
The Fallen Curtain: Stories. A stranger lures a child into his car with the promise of sweets. A young man spots his fianc?'s double in a public park of ill repute. An executive visits the secluded home of a former employee whose intentions are frightfully unclear. A modest soul weds the woman he rescues from suicide--only to fall victim to an ...
Jan 14, 2023 · A young man spots his fianc??s double in a public park of ill repute. An executive visits the secluded home of a former employee whose intentions are frightfully unclear. A modest soul weds the woman he rescues from suicide--only to fall victim to an unfathomable form of possessiveness?. In the eleven tales gathered in The Fallen Curtain, Ruth ...
Jul 1, 2009 · Instantly engaging, maddeningly addictive, The Fallen Curtain testifies to the enduring talents of a master of the genre. A stranger lures a child into his car with the promise of sweets. A young man spots his fiancée’s double in a public park of ill repute. An executive visits the secluded home of a former employee whose intentions are ...