The title story is an elegant elegy for a public school classics master with an obsession for the German 18th century scholar Wincklemann. The other stories testify to Raphael's experience as a writer living in Spain, France, Italy and Greece and to his love-hate relationship with the cinema.
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Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Latin Lover and Other Stories This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9781857970968
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Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 6545-9781857970968
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Seller: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Seller Inventory # CHL3696869
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Seller: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages. Seller Inventory # CHL9742039
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Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good (ex-library). Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Orion Books, London, 1994. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good (ex-library) condition and comes in very good dust jacket. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Short Stories; ISBN: 1857970969. ISBN/EAN: 9781857970968. Inventory No: 10054079. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale. Seller Inventory # 10054079
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Seller: Dromanabooks, Newstead, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 600gms weight; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 216 pages. Seller Inventory # 33473
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Seller: James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Covers faintly mottled, edges slightly spotted, otherwise a nice copy in dustwrapper. With the (Will Carter, blue) book-label of the author's friend the bookseller and crime writer George Sims. Seller Inventory # 33M100603
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Seller: Le-Livre, SABLONS, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60062717: 1994. In-8. Cartonné. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 214 pages. Jaquette illustrée en couleurs, légèrement passée. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne. Seller Inventory # RO60062717
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Seller: Andrew James Books, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears, no inscription or markings very clean throughout. A collection of eighteen short stories by the author of 'A Double Life'. The title story tells of a fifty year old schoolmaster who rediscovers the dangerous nature of love with the other stories ranging in time and space from Franco's Spain to the Colonel's Greece and fr4om Rural France to Beverley Hills. Seller Inventory # 001920
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Seller: Makovski Books, Southampton, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Blue/gilt cloth hardback in protected illustrated DJ. 214+pp. ".these stories are alike only in their freshness and in their elegant, yet terse, distillation of an attention to detail, which concedes nothing to fashion." This is a withdrawn library book stamped to that effect and with an fep removed. A Good reading copy. Fair. Seller Inventory # 3793
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