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All Our Worldly Goods by Irene Nemirovsky
29.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In haunting ways this wonderful, compelling novel prefigures "Suite Francaise" and some of the themes of Nemirovsky's great unfinished sequence of novels. "All Our Worldly Goods", though, is complete, and exquisitely so - a perfect novel in its own right. First published in France in 1947, after the aut ...Show more
Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
10.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In June 1940 France fell to the Nazis. The effects of this momentous event on the lives of ordinary Parisians and the inhabitants of a small rural community under occupation are brilliantly explored in Irene Nemirovsky's gripping and heartbreaking novel. Nemirovsky herself was a tragic victim of the Naz ...Show more
Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
21.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Vintage 21 | Reading Level: very good
In June 1940 France fell to the Nazis. The effect of this event on the lives of ordinary Parisians and the inhabitants of a small rural community under occupation are brilliantly explored in Irene Nemirovsky's heartbreaking novel. A tragic victim of the Nazi regime, Nemirovsky left behind this masterpie ...Show more
Suite Francaise (Film Tie-in) by Irene Nemirovsky
27.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
France, 1940. Lucile Angellier's husband has been captured as a prisoner-of-war, and all she can do is wait for him - and tend to the household controlled by her domineering mother-in-law. Their small village is soon occupied by a regiment of German soldiers, forcing the locals to coexist with an invadi ...Show more
The Dogs and the Wolves by Irene Nemirovsky
40.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This wonderful, panoramic novel goes right back to Irène Némirovsky’s roots, sweeping the reader from the Jewish quarter of a Ukrainian city in the early years of the twentieth century to Paris in the twenties and thirties, and back again to eastern Europe in a snowy winter on the eve of war. At its hea ...Show more
The Fires of Autumn by Irene Nemirovsky
27.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The prequel to the best-selling Suite Francaise. Paris 1918, Bernard Jacquelain returns from the trenches a changed man. The city is a whirl of decadence and corruption and he embarks on a life of parties and shady business dealings, as well as an illicit affair. But as another war threatens, everything ...Show more
The Fires of Autumn by Irene Nemirovsky
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
The Fires of Autumn was written in the last two years of Irene Nemirovsky's life, after she fled Paris in 1940. The prequel to her masterpiece, Suite Francaise, it is a panoramic exploration of French life and a witness to the greatest horrors of the twentieth century. After four years of bloody warfare ...Show more
The Misunderstanding by Irene Nemirovsky
27.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
From the author of Suite Francaise this is a compelling story of infatuation, passion and self-destructive love. Yves Harteloup is a disappointed young man, scarred by the war. He returns for the summer to the rich, comfortable Atlantic resort of Hendaye, where he spent blissful childhood holidays. Ther ...Show more
The Wine of Solitude by Irene Nemirovsky
35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Introspective, intense and poignant, "The Wine of Solitude" is the most autobiographical of all Irene Nemirovsky's novels, now available in English for the first time. Imbued with melancholy, and regret, it explores the troubled relationship between a young girl, her distant, self-absorbed mother and he ...Show more
Wine of Solitude, The by Irene Nemirovsky
10.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Helene is a troubled young girl. Neglected by her self-absorbed mother and her adored but distant father, she longs for love and for freedom. As first the Great War and then the Russian Revolution rage in the background, she grows from a lonely, unhappy child to an angry young woman intent on destructio ...Show more
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