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Item Details
Title:
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THE WINE OF SOLITUDE
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By: |
Irene Nemirovsky, Sandra Smith (Trans) |
Format: |
Electronic book text |
List price:
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£8.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1409019950 |
ISBN 13: |
9781409019954 |
Publisher: |
VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
19 December, 2013 |
Pages: |
256 |
Translated from: |
French |
Description: |
Helene is a troubled young girl. Neglected by her self-absorbed mother and her adored but distant father, she longs for love and for freedom. As first the Great War and then the Russian Revolution rage in the background, she grows from a lonely, melancholy child to an angry young woman intent on destruction. |
Synopsis: |
From the author of the bestselling Suite Francaise.Helene is a troubled young girl. Neglected by her self-absorbed mother and her adored but distant father, she longs for love and for freedom. As first the Great War and then the Russian Revolution rage in the background, she grows from a lonely, melancholy child to an angry young woman intent on destruction. The Wine of Solitude is a powerful tale of an unhappy family in difficult times and a woman prepared to wreak a shattering revenge. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Vintage Digital |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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