About this title: The dramatic disappearance of the wife of a wealthy businessman from a small hotel on the French Riviera prompts a distinguished English widow to recount her fleeting encounter with a young aristocrat many years before in Monte Carlo. Impulsively following the broken man as he stumbles from the roulette table, she embarks on twenty-four hours of ...
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781901285611ISBN:1901285618
Description: New. Features two of Stefan Zweig's novellas. "Twenty-four Hours in the Life of a Woman" is the story of an English widow who travels through Europe to escape loneliness and boredom. "The Royal Game" occurs on a cruise ship bound for Buenos Aires, where an... read more
Description: Very good. Appearance of only slight previous use. Cover and binding show a little wear. All pages are undamaged with potentially only a few, small markings. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
"Such an intense story with wonderful descriptive language packed into such a small space! The language to describe the hands at the gambling tables I found amazing. Recommended to all!"
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