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  The Holy Terrors (Les Enfants Terribles)

  by Jean Cocteau

  This is a story of teen siblings whose emotions go rampant; love, rivalry, jealousy, gender androgyny and nearly incestuous complications rule the times outside of parental realms.
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  The Echoing Grove (Virago Modern Classics)

  by Rosamond Lehmann

  First published in 1953, The Echoing Grove is one of Rosamond Lehmann's most acclaimed novels, and tells of three characters, Rickie Masters, his wife Madeleine, and her sister Dinah. Rickie's premature death leaves the two sisters in uneasy communion, for his death has made widows of them both. For many years, Dinah, exotic and sensual, has conducted a clandestine affair with Rickie; and Madeleine, calm and... (more)
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  The Weather in the Streets

  by Rosamond Lehmann

  Taking up where Invitation to the Waltz left off,  The Weather in the Streets shows us Olivia Curtis ten years older, a failed marriage behind her, thinner, sadder, and apprently not much wiser. A chance encounter on a train with a man who enchanted her as a teenager leads to a forbidden love affair and a new world of secret meetings, brief phone calls, and snatched liaisons in anonymous hotel rooms. Years... (more)
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  Rosamond Lehmann

  by Selina Hastings

  This lively, perceptive and beautifully handled portrait is a triumph of the biographer’s art. Rosamond Lehmann (1901-1990) led a life as romantic and tempestuous as that of any of her fictional heroines. Based on a large collection of personal letters never before seen or published, this lively biography conjures up the intimate world of the British novelist whose dramatic life, work and relationships... (more)
• Hengst Maestoso Austria Liebesgeschichte Zweier Menschen Und Eines Edlen Pferdes mit 34 Bildern RBJOArthur-Heinz Lehmann

  

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  Hengst Maestoso Austria Liebesgeschichte Zweier Menschen Und Eines Edlen Pferdes mit 34 Bildern RBJO

  by Arthur-Heinz Lehmann