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Grand DaysFrank Moorhouse

Grand Days

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"A contemporary romantic Australian masterpiece, Grand Days tells of the moral and sexual awakening of an idealistic Australian woman working in the diplomatic corps in Europe in the aftermath of World War I.". "On a train from Paris to Geneva, Edith Campbell Berry meets Major Ambrose Westwood in the dining car, and allows him to kiss her passionately. Their early intimacy binds them together once they reach Geneva and their posts at the newly created League of Nations. There, a heady idealism prevails over Edith and her young colleagues, and nothing seems beyond their grasp. The exuberance…

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5 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2000
    Vintage · 9781740510370
  • Hardcover · English · 1995
    Random House Value Publishing · 9780517153307
  • Hardcover · English · 1994
    Pantheon · 572 pages · 9780679433620
  • Paperback · English · 1994
    Mcmillin Pub Llc · 736 pages · 9780330335003
  • Other · English · 1993
    Picador · 572 pages · 9780330331890
AustraliansFictionLeague of NationsMan-woman relationshipsWomen diplomats