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A coming-of-age novel that moves from genteel British society to the grim underworld of Paris before the war.


At the age of twenty-three, Charlie Mason is endowed with good looks, good manners and a cheerful disposition. Following three years at Cambridge and one working in his father's business, he is looking forward to a jaunt in Paris with one of his oldest friends. Yet Paris is not what he expects - in just a few days his young eyes are opened to the tragedies and ugly dramas of its underworld.

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A coming-of-age novel that moves from genteel British society to the grim underworld of Paris before the war. At the... Read more

    Publisher: Vintage Publishing
    Publication Date: 01/06/2001
    ISBN13: 9780099286851, 978-0099286851
    ISBN10: 0099286858

    Number of Pages: 272

    Fiction , Classics

    Description

    A coming-of-age novel that moves from genteel British society to the grim underworld of Paris before the war.


    At the age of twenty-three, Charlie Mason is endowed with good looks, good manners and a cheerful disposition. Following three years at Cambridge and one working in his father's business, he is looking forward to a jaunt in Paris with one of his oldest friends. Yet Paris is not what he expects - in just a few days his young eyes are opened to the tragedies and ugly dramas of its underworld.

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