Parallel Lives
a love story from a lost continent
$69.68
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
5 August 2025
Summary
Parallel Lives: A Love Story Across Worlds
Best-selling novelist and art historian Iain Pears enchants readers with the real-life romance between Larissa Salmina, a Russian art curator, and Francis Haskell, a British art historian. This compelling book brings into sharp focus the strange world of the Soviet Union, and the even stranger world of a certain variety of the English elite. It seeks to show how leaving the Soviet Union was a sacrifice for her and how it was the English man…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781324073772 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1324073772 |
| Author: | Iain Pears |
| Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
| Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 5 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Iain Pears
Iain Pears was born in 1955. He was educated at Oxford and Yale University. He has worked as a journalist, an art historian, and a television consultant. He is the author of many books, including the best-selling An Instance of the Fingerpost and The Dream Of Scipio.
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