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The Dogs and the Wolves
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From the author of the bestselling Suite Française.Ada grows up motherless in the Jewish pogroms of a Ukrainian city in the early years of the twentieth century. In the same city, Harry Sinner, the cosseted son of a city financier, belongs to a very different world. Eventually, in search of a brighter future, Ada moves to Paris and makes a living painting scenes from the world she has left behind. Harry Sinner also comes to Paris to mingle in exclusive circles, until one day he buys two paintings which remind him of his past and the course of Ada’s life changes once more…
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| Weight | 0.16 kg |
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| Dimensions | 1.4 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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| Format | Paperback |
| Language | |
| Pages | 224 |
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| Year Published | 2010-10-7 |
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| Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
| ISBN 10 | 0099507781 |
| About The Author | Irène Némirovsky was born in Kiev in 1903, the daughter of a Jewish banker. In 1918 her family fled the Russian Revolution for France where she became a bestselling novelist, author of David Golder, Le Bal, The Courilof Affair, All Our Worldly Goods and other works published in her lifetime or soon after, as well as of the recent posthumously published Suite Française and Fire in the Blood. The Dogs and the Wolves, now appearing for the first time in English, was published in France in spring 1940, just months before France fell to the Nazis. Némirovsky died in Auschwitz in 1942. |
Written with tremendous assurance and finesse, The Dogs and the Wolves is an outstanding achievement of European fiction |
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| Other text | The pleasure of this fine novel lies in its depiction of a doomed love affair… Némirovsky's exquisite descriptions of character reveal a brilliantly sharp eye |
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