The Last of the Wine
by Renault, Mary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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truth or consequences, New Mexico, United States
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Synopsis
Mary Renault was born in London and educated at Oxford. She then trained for three years as a nurse, and wrote her first published novel, Promise of Love . Her next three novels were written while serving in WWII. After the war, she settled in South Africa and traveled considerably in Africa and Greece. It was at this time that she began writing her brilliant historical reconstructions of ancient Greece, including The King Must Die, The Last of the Wine , and The Persian Boy . She died in Cape Town in 1983.
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- Bookseller
- Xochis Bookstore and Gallery (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051234
- Title
- The Last of the Wine
- Author
- Renault, Mary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London/New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fiction; Renault
- Bookseller catalogs
- Stan;
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