The Spoilt City : The Balkan Trilogy 2 Paperback / softback
by Olivia Manning
Paperback / softback
Description
'Her gallery of personages is huge, her scene painting superb, her pathos controlled, her humour quiet and civilised' - Anthony Burgess'Glittering characterisation, sharp and eloquent writing' - Sunday Telegraph'Wonderfully entertaining' - ObserverBucharest, 1940.
The city is on the brink of invasion and Guy and Harriet Pringle find their position growing ever more dangerous.
Harriet longs for safety, while Guy's idealism frustrates his new wife.
But when the Germans march in, Guy believes they must separate in a desperate bid to find safety, so Harriet leaves for Athens.
The Spoilt City is a dramatic and colourful portrait of a city in turmoil, and of a young couple struggling to make their marriage work in the face of adversity.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:368 pages
- Publisher:Cornerstone
- Publication Date:11/02/2021
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- ISBN:9781786091550
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:368 pages
- Publisher:Cornerstone
- Publication Date:11/02/2021
- Category:
- ISBN:9781786091550