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









