Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: barry unsworth

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  • THE GREEKS HAVE A WORD FOR IT
    BARRY UNSWORTH
    When two men disembark from the same boat in Greece, their lives accidentally and frighteningly intersect. Kennedy, an opportunist, orchestrates a scam that will have some intended and some thoroughly unintended consequences. For Mitsos, an unresolved family tragedy awakens again, along with his need to avenge his parents' deaths. With utterly convincing characterizations, Barr...

    $311.70

  • PASCALI'S ISLAND
    BARRY UNSWORTH
    "A masterful tale of treachery and duplicity. . . . Spellbinding."-- New York Times The year is 1908, the place, a small Greek island in the declining days of the crumbling Ottoman Empire. For twenty years Basil Pascali has spied on the people of his small community and secretly reported on their activities to the authorities in Constantinople. Although his reports are never ac...

    $389.69

  • THE HIDE
    BARRY UNSWORTH
    This early work by the Booker Prize-winning author Barry Unsworth chronicles one of his literary obsessions the corruption of innocence and forms it into a compelling contemporary narrative set in the rambling, overgrown grounds of an English estate. There, relying on his rich sister Audrey's beneficence, Simon obsessively digs a secret system of tunnels from which to spy on ot...

    $298.96