The Dogs and the Wolves
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A wonderful, panoramic novel and an achingly poignant love story from the bestselling author of Suite Fran aise.
From the author of the bestselling Suite Fran aise.
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...
Author: Irene Nemirovsky
Format: Paperback, 224 pages, 129mm x 198mm, 160 g
Published: 2010, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
A wonderful, panoramic novel and an achingly poignant love story from the bestselling author of Suite Fran aise.
From the author of the bestselling Suite Fran aise.
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...
The Dogs and the Wolves