Villa America by Liza Klaussmann - ISBN: 9781447212096
Paperback
Paradise found, love tested, tragedy strikes: a golden age shattered.

Villa America

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  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2016

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Summary

‘Immersive, tense, seductive’ - Sunday Times

‘Unputdownable’ - Sunday Express

Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, Pablo Picasso, Cole and Linda Porter, Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos - all are summer guests of Gerald and Sara Murphy. Visionary, misunderstood, and from vastly different backgrounds, the Murphys met and married young, and set forth to create a beautiful world. They alight on Villa America: their coastal oasis of artistic genius, debauched parties, impeccable style and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781447212096
ISBN-10:1447212096
Author:Liza Klaussmann
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Picador
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Edition:Main Market Ed.
Release Date:31 May 2016
Weight:336g
Dimensions:198mm x 132mm x 30mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Immersive … a memorably tense, seductive fiction from many perspectives

Klaussmann writes beautifully … [A] gorgeous, melancholy novel. * Sunday Express *
Immersive … a memorably tense, seductive fiction from many perspectives – Patricia Nicol * Sunday Times *
Glitteringly alive. * Independent *
A brilliant novel about love in all its forms … A deeply moving portrait of a marriage and of a world. * Irish Times *
A stylish and unputdownable book. * Sunday Express *
[Klaussmann] entwines her fact and fiction with a smooth, near seemless stitch, and the end result makes for exhilarating and moving reading. * Observer *

About The Author

Liza Klaussmann

Liza Klaussmann was born in New York but lives in London. She is the author of the Sunday Times bestselling novel Tigers in Red Weather.

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