The Great Fortune - Olivia Manning
The Great Fortune - Olivia Manning The first novel in The Balkan Trilogy is a powerful depiction of love and friendship during wartimeWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY RACHEL CUSK 'A fantastically tart and…
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The Great Fortune - Olivia Manning
The first novel in The Balkan Trilogy is a powerful depiction of love and friendship during wartimeWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY RACHEL CUSK 'A fantastically tart and readable account of life in eastern Europe at the start of the war' Sarah Waters 'Wonderfully entertaining' ObserverAutumn, 1939. Guy's lecturing job awaits, alongside friends and the ever-ardent Sophie - but for Harriet, alone and naive, it's a strange new life. Newly-weds Guy and Harriet Pringle step aboard the train to Bucharest.
Manning's masterpiece, alive with exhilarating characters, is a haunting evocation of young love and the uncertainty of war. As Guy's world collides with that of his new bride, Harriet realises how little she knows the man she has married.
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