by Daphne DuMaurier
bookshelves: published-1986, mystery-thriller, one-penny-wonder, france, noir, families Recommended to ☯Bettie☯ by: Misfit Read from January 29 to 30, 2011 His first instinct was to stretch out his hands to the sky. The white clouds seemed so near to him, surely they were easy to hold and to ca...
His first instinct was to stretch his hands to the sky.I'll mark this 4* for the first half and 3* the rest
"Something for nothing - something for nothing" ...is the mantra that governs the life of Julius Lévy. The story begins in 1860 in France as a young half-Jewish Julius learns the ways of selling in the local market place - always getting more than you give away - "something for nothing." As the Prus...
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