A novel set on Lake Como in 1906 was begun in 1944 but only published in 1956 anonymously. The author's name was revealed in 1986.
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Seller: Jim's Old Books, Kirkwall, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Persephone paperback edition, book number 120, with original bookmark. Very slight creasing to top edge of unclipped dustwrapper at the top of the spine, but otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. Originally published anonymously in 1956, the story is set in a luxury hotel at Lake Como in 1906, and deals with an un-naturally close brother and sister and their effect on the aristocratic guests. The 2012 French film of the same name was based on the story. Afterword by Alison Adbrugham. 493pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 012478
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