Télécharger le livre :  The Archipelago of Another Life

On the far eastern borders of the Soviet Union, in the sunset of Stalin's reign, soldiers are training for a war that could end all wars, for in the atomic age man has sown the seeds of his own destruction. Among them is Pavel Gartsev, a reservist. Orphaned, scarred by...
Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2019-07-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Tropic of Violence

Marie, a nurse on the island of Mayotte, adopts an abandoned baby and names him Moïse, raising him as a French boy. As he grows up, Moïse struggles with his status as an "outsider" and to understand why he was abandoned as a baby. When Marie dies, he is left alone,...
Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2018-10-18

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Télécharger le livre :  A Woman Loved

Catherine the Great's life seems to have been made for the cinema. Countless love affairs and wild sexual escapades, betrayal, revenge, murder - there is no shortage of historical drama. But Oleg Erdmann, a young Russian filmmaker, seeks to discover and portray the real...
Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2015-08-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Brief Loves That Live Forever

In Soviet Russia the desire for freedom is also a desire for the freedom to love. Lovers live as outlaws, traitors to the collective spirit, and love is more intense when it feels like an act of resistance. Now entering middle age, an orphan recalls the fleeting moments...
Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2013-03-28

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Télécharger le livre :  Where I Left My Soul

He was interned at Buchenwald during the German occupation and imprisoned by the Vietnamese when France's armies in the Far East collapsed. Now Capitaine Degorce is an interrogator himself, and the only peace he can find is in the presence of Tahar, a captive commander...
Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2012-09-27

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Télécharger le livre :  The Last Brother

In the remote forests of Mauritius, young Raj is almost oblivious of the Second World War raging beyond his tiny exotic island. With only his mother for company while his father works as a prison guard, solitary ever since his brothers died years ago, Raj thinks only of...
Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2011-02-03

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Télécharger le livre :  A Life's Music

'A mini-masterpiece'William Boyd, Guardian'Remarkable'Daily Telegraph'Unforgettable'Mail on Sunday'Prodigious'Spectator'Perfect'Daily MailIn a snowbound railway station deep in the Soviet Union, a stranded passenger comes across an old man playing the piano in the dark,...
Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2003-06-09

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