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As Rommel advances in wartorn Egypt, the lives of the civilian population come under threat. One such couple are Guy and Harriet Pringle, who have escaped the war in Europe only to find the conflict once more on their doorstep, providing a volatile backdrop to their own personal battles. The... read more
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The Danger Tree
by Olivia Manning (Author)This English author, who, like Paul Scott, has not received much notice here, again writes of the war years, this time in Cairo, where the British ponder the possibility of Nazi occupation. And again Manning follows the Balkan Trilogy's Harriet...
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The Sum of Things
by Olivia Manning (Author)It is unfortunate that, like Paul Scott's Raj Quartet, the works of Englishwoman Manning, who died last year, will receive the full US critical attention due them only posthumously: third in her Levant Trilogy, this last novel concludes...
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- Olivia Manning (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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