With an introduction by Monica Ali
The love affair between Maurice Bendrix and Sarah,flourishing in the turbulent times of the London Blitz,ends when she suddenly and without explanation breaks it off. After a chance meeting rekindles his love and jealousy two years later,Bendrix hires a private detective to follow Sarah,and slowly his love for her turns into an obsession.
Publisher: Vintage PublishingISBN: 9780099478447Number of pages: 192Weight: 138 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 12 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'Singularly beautiful and moving.'- Evelyn Waugh
'One of the most true and moving novels of my time,in anybody's language.'-William Faulkner
'In a class by himself...the ultimate chronicler of twentieth-century man's consciousness and anxiety.'-William Golding
'Devastating study of the collision of different kinds of faith,betrayal and commitment.'-The Times
'Greene's novel of illicit love captures perfectly the atmosphere of rainy wartime London - try to read this in one sitting if you can.'-Express
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Monica Ali is an award-winning British novelist of Bangladeshi and English heritage,best known for her Man Booker Prize-shortlisted Brick Lane.
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