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Sir Dirk Bogarde was an English actor and novelist. Initially a matinee idol, Bogarde later acted in art-house films such as Death In Venice. As well as completing six novels, Bogarde wrote several volumes of autobiography.
Between 1947 and 1991, Bogarde made more than sixty films. For over two decades he lived in Italy and France, where he began to write seriously.
In 1985 he was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters by the University of St Andrews and in 1990 was promoted to Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French government.
Sir Dirk Bogarde has a legion of fans to this day - an extraordinary commitment to an extraordinary man.
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. First published in 1994, this is Dirk Bogardes fifth novel.Following on from his previous novel, Jericho, evoking the manifold themes and compelling rural French atmosphere of its predecessor, A Period of Adjustment tells the story of William Caldicott.Still recovering from his ruined marriage and the tragic death of his estranged brother, William attempts to build a new life in the south of France with his young son. However, he soon finds himself being attacked from another, far too personal front.A moving depiction of loss, pain, family and lifes dramas, A Period of Adjustment is a beautifully crafted portrait of optimism and the endurance of the human spirit. William Caldicott's marriage is in ruins so he has travelled to France to uncover the mystery of his brother James's disappearance. Upon discovering the fate of his brother, William also discovers that he has inherited the lease to James' house and sees this as an ideal opportunity to rebuild his life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781448206858
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