The Heat of the Day
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140018448 (0140018441)
Publish date: January 7th 1986
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 329
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Love,
History,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Irish Literature,
Ireland,
Modern Classics,
World War II
bookshelves: radio-4, autumn-2011, published-1949, fradio, wwii Read from October 29 to November 06, 2011 *Sunday Classic Serial.BBC blurbs - Adapted by Tristram Powell and Honor Borwick. Elizabeth Bowen's wartime novel of betrayal adapted from a screenplay by Harold Pinter. Part love story, part...
Introduction--The Heat of the Day
I think I did read this, but I can't remember. My copy has this cover, but it's a Borzoi book from Knopf. 1949, 2nd edition.
Sunday Classic Serial.BBC blurbs - Adapted by Tristram Powell and Honor Borwick. Elizabeth Bowen's wartime novel of betrayal adapted from a screenplay by Harold Pinter. Part love story, part spy thriller, in which the beautiful Stella's allegiances are tested. Stella discovers that her lover, Robert...
Unexpectedly good, great story, great characterisation and moving.