LILAC AND FLAG

LILAC AND FLAG

BERGER, JOHN

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Editorial:
BLOOMSBURY
Matèria
Contemporary literature
ISBN:
978-0-7475-4521-7
Pàgines:
171
Enquadernació:
Paperback

In the mythic city of Troy, amidst the shanty-towns, factories, opulent hotels, fading heritages and steadfast dreams, the children and grandchildren of rural peasants pursue meagre livings as best they can. And two young lovers embark upon a passionate journey of love and survival.

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