Two lives lived in parallel.
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Marcelle Quinton born in Germany, escaped via France to USA during WW2. Married for over 50 years to Anthony Quinton, British born academic, former chairman of the British Library and president of Trinity College Oxford; life peer.
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Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Signed by Author(Unverified). N° de réf. du vendeur rev6744144355
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Vendeur : West Cove UK, Wellington, Royaume-Uni
Softcover. Etat : Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Softcover. English. Pub Year 2008, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Before We Met is a novel by Anthony Quinton that intertwines the lives of two distinct characters: Uy.shaeee and Tony. Uy.shaeee finds herself at the wedding of her parents' secretary, which serves as a backdrop to her journey. Meanwhile, Tony grows up in England, facing life-threatening challenges, including a near-fatal bout of pneumonia during his teenage years. The narrative juxtaposes their experiences, highlighting pivotal moments that shape their lives.As the story unfolds, the character's developments reveal a world that is markedly different from the present. Their paths converge and diverge, offering a rich tableau of personal growth, societal change, and the consequences of circumstance. The novel captures the nuanced realities of familial expectations, health struggles, and the passage of time, painting a portrait of resilience amid life?s unpredictability.Readers are invited to reflect on the contrasting lives of Uy.shaeee and Tony, as their stories draw them into a past that resonates with contemporary themes of survival and transformation. Before We Met ultimately provides a compelling exploration of how individual experiences are influenced by the broader context of their eras. (LL). N° de réf. du vendeur Batch-FM762-VG-15152
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