
While England Sleeps
$34.34
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
30 August 1998
Summary
While England Sleeps: A Love Affair Amidst the Rising Tide of Fascism
Set against the backdrop of 1930s Europe and the rise of fascism, While England Sleeps tells the poignant story of Brian Botsford, a privileged young writer, and Edward Phelan, an idealistic and self-taught London Underground worker and Communist party member, and their intricate love affair.
Brian, despite his superior education, remains naive, believing he can outgrow his homosexuality. …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780349109534 |
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ISBN-10: | 0349109532 |
Author: | David Leavitt |
Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
Imprint: | Abacus |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 320 |
Release Date: | 30 August 1998 |
Weight: | 250g |
Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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Perfect - Philip Hensher, MAIL ON SUNDAYFunny and sexy - TIME OUTA literary triumph - INDEPENDENT
Perfect - Philip Hensher, MAIL ON SUNDAY
Funny and sexy - TIME OUTA literary triumph - INDEPENDENTAbout The Author
David Leavitt
David Leavitt has written several highly acclaimed works of fiction and non-fiction, including THE LOST LANGUAGE OF CRANES, which was made into a BBC film.
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