The Weeping and the Laughter - Softcover

Barber, Noel

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9781558173224: The Weeping and the Laughter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1558173226 ISBN 13: 9781558173224

Publisher: Pinnacle Books, 1990

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In a colorful saga set against the broad sweep of history and the many figures that people it, the Korolev family flees the chaos of the Russian Revolution and settles in France, where they live and love under the shadow of a new war

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Review:

'An astonishing fictional debut . . . A great read' (Daily Mail on TANAMERA)

'An exceedingly good book, and one of the can't put down variety . . . a winner' M M Kaye, author of The Far Pavilions (M M Kaye, author of The Far Pavilions on TANAMERA)

'Noel Barber has always done everything in a big way, with style, panache and a dash of adventure. But he has never written a story of such dimensions, such a sense of history and imagination as this first novel . . . it is an intensely gripping and convincing story' (Manchester Evening News on TANAMERA)

'Barber is a master' (Mail on Sunday)

Book Description:

Love, tragedy, joy and heartbreak of a family fated to live out their lives among the dramas of great events. 'An ingenious blend of escapism and fact...Barber is the master' Mail on Sunday

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