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Winter s end by jean claude mourlevat contains spoilers winter s end is the story of four teens who escape from a terrible orphanageschool where theyve been housed after their parents rebel against the government. Click to read more about winter song by jeanclaude mourlevat. Citation formats are based on standards as of july 2010. Jeanclaude mourlevat once wrote and directed burlesque shows for adults and children, which were performed for more than ten years in france and abroad. Does one consider john green a writer of romances because his books deal with mat. Winters end by jeanclaude mourlevat author anthea bell translator.
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