- Format
- E-bog, ePub
- Engelsk
- 256 sider
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Beskrivelse
'A scintillating book' TLS'Her company is a delight' Tatler'Part memoir, part social history... sumptuous and unsparing' Financial TimesA brilliantly witty memoir telling the story of a young woman's determined struggle for freedomThe Orient Express hurtles towards the promised land, freeing Banine from her past. Escaping her ruined homeland and forced marriage, she aspires to a dazzling future in Paris. As a chic Parisienne she mingles with emigres, artists and writers-and even contemplates love. But freedom brings challenges. Swept along by the forces of history, can Banine keep up?Filled with vivacious wit and a lust for life, this companion to Days in the Caucasus is a paean to bittersweet dreams and the quest for happiness.
Detaljer
- SprogEngelsk
- Sidetal256
- Udgivelsesdato19-01-2023
- ISBN139781782278023
- Forlag Pushkin Press
- FormatePub
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