The House of Dust and Dreams
$40.46
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
9 April 2012
Summary
Greece 1936. A young British diplomat and his wife have been posted to Athens. Hugh loves the life there but his spirited and unconventional wife, Evadne, finds it hard to fit in with the whirl of endless parties and socialising.
When Hugh is sent to Crete to sort out a problem, they stay in a rundown house owned by his family. His wife falls in love with the place and the people, and stays on when Hugh returns to his duties. As she tries to rebuild the ramshackle home, Evadne - known…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409120131 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1409120139 |
| Author: | Brenda Reid |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 9 April 2012 |
| Weight: | 324g |
| Dimensions: | 134mm x 200mm x 27mm |
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About The Author
Brenda Reid
Brenda Reid was an award-winning producer at the BBC before becoming Head of Drama at Anglia Television. She worked with, amongst others, Rose Tremain, Alan Bennett, Jilly Cooper, P.D. James, Fay Weldon and Lynda la Plante. She was also the executive producer of the popular series Ballykissangel. Brenda now divides her time between the Welsh borders, her children’s houses in London and her village house in Crete.
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