David E Mawer (9 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'NO8DO, this enigma, this royal bestowal, this rebus of Seville, this symbol of loyalty - it accompanies me through my life. Its invisible weaver's weft binds my story; this enchanting skein of thread will tie me to my family, my home, my lover. through everything I will experience.'Carlos has already proved himself in his studies, in the conflicts alongside the Free French in the Libyan desert and in his devotion to Fifi. Now he returns to his privileged roots in Seville. In NO8DO II, the adventure widens and darkens. He is drawn ever deeper into a world of wartime espionage, resistance, and moral compromise. Business, once a shield, becomes a weapon; neutrality, a dangerous illusion. Each decision binds him tighter to a web of loyalties, betrayals, and irreversible consequences. Love is tested by distance and secrecy. War stretches time and erodes certainty. Carlos must confront his fears, initially testing, then ultimately exceeding his own limits.Set against real events and historic figures - from resistance networks and covert flights to the liberation of Paris - NO8DO II is a sweeping, intimate tale of loyalty tested by war.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - ' NO8DO, este enigma, esta concesión regia, este jeroglífico de Sevilla, este símbolo de lealtad. me acompañará durante toda la vida. Como la obra de un tejedor invisible, su trama entrelaza mi historia. Esta fascinante madeja de hilo me mantendrá unido a mi madre, a mi padre, a mi hogar, a mi amada. a través de todo cuanto aún habré de vivir.'Nacido durante el primer cuarto del siglo XX en el seno de una acomodada familia de comerciantes sevillanos, Carlos es alejado de los peligros que presagian la Guerra Civil y enviado a formarse en dos capitales imperiales rivales: París y Londres.Desde las terrazas de Sevilla perfumadas de azahar hasta las calles de Londres envueltas en esmog; desde los cielos de África Ecuatorial iluminados por las tormentas hasta el calor implacable del desierto de Libia, Carlos deberá trazar cuidadosamente su rumbo para navegar entre las obligaciones familiares, la sed de aventura, el amor y la guerra. Sus decisiones le depararán amistades inolvidables, desafíos y peligros, combates y tragedias que marcarán para siempre su destino.¿Saldrá de la guerra siendo el mismo hombre ¿Le habrán arrebatado ya el tiempo y la distancia al amor de su vida ¿Lo habrá abandonado ella durante sus largas ausencias Ya sea en Sevilla, París, Londres, África Ecuatorial o el desierto de Libia, acompaña a 'Charlie' en una aventura al más puro estilo de los grandes relatos de aventuras, repleta de personajes inolvidables, figuras célebres y acontecimientos históricos reales.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "NO8DO, this enigma, this royal bestowal, this rebus of Seville, this symbol of loyalty - it accompanies me through my life. Its invisible weaver's weft binds my story; this enchanting skein of thread will tie me to my family, my home, my lover. through everything I will experience."Carlos has already proved himself in his studies, in the conflicts alongside the Free French in the Libyan desert and in his devotion to Fifi. Now he returns to his privileged roots in Seville. In NO8DO II, the adventure widens and darkens. He is drawn ever deeper into a world of wartime espionage, resistance, and moral compromise. Business, once a shield, becomes a weapon; neutrality, a dangerous illusion. Each decision binds him tighter to a web of loyalties, betrayals, and irreversible consequences. Love is tested by distance and secrecy. War stretches time and erodes certainty. Carlos must confront his fears, initially testing, then ultimately exceeding his own limits.Set against real events and historic figures - from resistance networks and covert flights to the liberation of Paris - NO8DO II is a sweeping, intimate tale of loyalty tested by war. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…