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Embers

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Description for Embers Paperback. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 148.

The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time.

'Wonderful. Immensely moving' Daily Telegraph

As darkness settles on a forgotten castle at the foot of the Carpathian mountains, two men sit down to a final meal together. They have not seen one another in forty-one years. At their last meeting, in the company of a beautiful woman, an unspoken act of betrayal left all three lives shattered - and each of them alone. Tonight, as wine stirs the blood, it is time to talk of old passions and that last, ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Penguin Essentials
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241978948
SKU
V9780241978948
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About Sandor Marai
Sandor Marai was born in Hungary in 1900 and by 1930 was one of Hungary's leading novelists. Driven into exile in 1948 when the Communists came to power and banned his books, he lived first in Italy and then in America. He committed suicide in 1989.

Reviews for Embers
Magnificent. A spellbinding [story] driven by intense passion
The Times
Beautifully realised. Passionate and compelling. Magical
John Banville, Irish Times
A lost masterpiece - a brilliant elegy on friendship, one of the most ambitious in literature
Observer

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