215 pages
English language
Published Nov. 12, 2013 by Little, Brown.
215 pages
English language
Published Nov. 12, 2013 by Little, Brown.
Veneering's were not the usual beginnings of an establishment silk: the son of a Russian acrobat marooned in northeast England and a devoted local girl, he escapes the war to emerge in the Far East as a man of panache, success and fame. But, always, at the stuffy English Bar he is treated with suspicion: where did this blond, louche, brilliant Slav come from?