Reckless

Cod : 9781782066422

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1945. The Second World War has gone on too long. Shops are closed ''for the duration''. Trains run a restricted service ''for the duration''. Life has paused, for the duration. A little girl, Pamela, is growing up fast. A young Englishman, Rupert Blundell, vows there''ll be no more wars. Both are waiting for their lives to begin. Then comes Hiroshima. Finally, devastatingly, the war is over. 1962. Rupert is now strategic advisor to Lord Mountbatten, and his close confidant. Pamela is eighteen and has moved to London, eager for love and experience of every kind. There''ll be parties at Cliveden, Christine Keeler, Stephen Ward, the Astors. Life is a whirlwind. But beneath the glamour lies quiet, desperate terror, as the Cuban missile crisis unfolds and the world spins ever closer to nuclear war. Reckless is a gripping novel set against the world in crisis, by a superb novelist at the height of his powers.

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1945. The Second World War has gone on too long. Shops are closed 'for the duration'. Trains run a restricted service 'for the duration'. Life has paused, for the duration. A little girl, Pamela, is growing up fast. A young Englishman, Rupert Blundell, vows there'll be no more wars. Both are waiting for their lives to begin. Then comes Hiroshima. Finally, devastatingly, the war is over. 1962. Rupert is now strategic advisor to Lord Mountbatten, and his close confidant. Pamela is eighteen and has moved to London, eager for love and experience of every kind. There'll be parties at Cliveden, Christine Keeler, Stephen Ward, the Astors. Life is a whirlwind. But beneath the glamour lies quiet, desperate terror, as the Cuban missile crisis unfolds and the world spins ever closer to nuclear war. Reckless is a gripping novel set against the world in crisis, by a superb novelist at the height of his powers.

Specificatii

Anul publicarii	2014
ISBN	9781782066422
Format coperta	Hardback
Numar pagini	504
Limba	Englezã
Domeniul	Fiction
Autor	William Nicholson
De aceeasi editura	Quercus
CM	98271
DS	D/1#BR/1#MEGA/2
Goodreads	https://www.goodreads.com/search?q=9781782066422
Dimensiuni	Height: 9.4488 Inches, Length: 6.14172 Inches, Weight: 1.73283337932 Pounds, Width: 1.69291 Inches