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Restoration

Restoration( )
Author: Tremain, Rose
Read by: Daneman, Paul
ISBN:978-1-4829-2772-6
Publication Date:Jun 2013
Publisher:Blackstone Audio, Incorporated
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $32.95
Book Description:

Robert Merivel, son of a glove maker and an aspiring physician, finds his fortunes transformed when he is given a position at the court of King Charles II. Merivel slips easily into a life of luxury and idleness, enthusiastically enjoying the women and wine of the vibrant Restoration age. But when he's called on to serve the king in an unusual role, he transgresses the one law he is forbidden to break and is brutally cast out from his newfound paradise. Thus begins Merivel's journey to...
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Book Details
Pages:11
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Author Biography
Tremain, Rose (Author)
Rose Tremain was born in London, England on August 2, 1943. She has written several novels including The Way I Found Her, Merivel: A Man of His Time, and The American Lover. Restoration was adapted into a movie in 1995 and a stage production in 2009. She has won numerous awards including the James Tait Memorial Prize and the Prix Femina Etranger for Sacred Country, the Whitbread Novel of the Year Award for Music and Silence, and the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2008 for The Road Home. She was made a CBE in 2007.

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