# Child's Play

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- Book: [Child's Play](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-malouf/childs-play) ([Child's Play.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-malouf/childs-play.md))
- Authors: [David Malouf](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-malouf)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-7570-141-2
- Pages: 160
- Published: 1999-07-27
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In a sunlit piazza on an April morning, women throw buckets of water over the cobbles and men deliver trays of pastry to trattorie. In a barren room above, a fanatic watches, engaged in the details of...