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Circles of Time: A Novel
Phillip Rock
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Description for Circles of Time: A Novel
Paperback. Before Downton Abbey, there was Abingdon Pryory.. He drove up to Flanders in the early summer of 1921 knowing that it would be for the last time. He had finally, after nearly four years, reconciled himself to the unalterable fact that she was dead. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 350.
Before Downton Abbey, there was Abingdon Pryory...He drove up to Flanders in the early summer of 1921 knowing that it would be for the last time. He had finally, after nearly four years, reconciled himself to the unalterable fact that she was dead. So begins this haunting novel of war's aftermath and the search for love and hope in a world totally changed. A generation has been lost on the Western Front. The dead have been buried, a harsh peace forged in the halls of Versailles, and the howl of shells replaced by the wail of saxophones as the jazz ... Read more
Before Downton Abbey, there was Abingdon Pryory...He drove up to Flanders in the early summer of 1921 knowing that it would be for the last time. He had finally, after nearly four years, reconciled himself to the unalterable fact that she was dead. So begins this haunting novel of war's aftermath and the search for love and hope in a world totally changed. A generation has been lost on the Western Front. The dead have been buried, a harsh peace forged in the halls of Versailles, and the howl of shells replaced by the wail of saxophones as the jazz ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
350g
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062229335
SKU
V9780062229335
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About Phillip Rock
Born in Hollywood, California, Phillip Rock lived in England with his family until the blitz of 1940. He spent his adult years in Los Angeles and published three novels before the Passing Bells series: Flickers, The Dead in Guanajuato, and The Extraordinary Seaman. He died in 2004.
Reviews for Circles of Time: A Novel
"Rock never slips his moorings to the story line; and it's all immensely energetic, top entertainment in the Upstairs/Downstairs vein, complete with bubbling family gossip."
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