A Dark And Distant Shore by Reay Tannahill
An intricate picture of a family in the heyday of the British Empire, an epic story spanning almost a hundred years and stretching from Edinburgh to the Crimea, from an expanding America to the India of the Raj.
This novel most closely emulates.. WAR AND PEACE... The heart beats faster as each page turns. * Toronto Globe *
An absorbing saga spanning a century of love affairs, hatreds and highpoints of Victorian history * Daily Express *
A fine storyteller with... an appreciation of the Highlands that is downright poetic'. * Washington Post *
An absorbing saga spanning a century of love affairs, hatreds and highpoints of Victorian history * Daily Express *
A fine storyteller with... an appreciation of the Highlands that is downright poetic'. * Washington Post *
Reay Tannahill was born in Glasgow in 1929. She wrote two non-fiction bestsellers, FOOD IN HISTORY and SEX IN HISTORY and won the 1990 Romantic Novel of the Year Award for PASSING GLORY. She died in 2007.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781781859032 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781859035 |
| Title | A Dark And Distant Shore |
| Author | Reay Tannahill |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2014-03-13 |
| Number of pages | 720 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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