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Drawing on family life, childhood and an inter-racial marriage, Lara explores the struggles of London living in the 1960s and '70s, travelling through seven generations of predecessors, spanning over 150 years to follow their lives in England, Nigeria, Ireland, Germany and Brazil.
- United Kingdom
- Bernardine Evaristo
- May 1997/October 2009
- Bloodaxe Books/Angela Royal Publishing
1 de jan. de 2016 · A very thorough exploration of the relationship between Boris Pasternak and his two wives, several children, and the love of his life, Olga - the person romantically portrayed as Lara in Pasternak's Noble Prize winning novel DOCTOR ZHIVAGO.
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- Kindle Edition
24 de jan. de 2017 · The heartbreaking story of the love affair between Boris Pasternak, the author of Doctor Zhivago, and Olga Ivinskaya—the true tragedy behind the timeless classic, and a harrowing look at how the Russian government has treated dissidents.
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- Anna Pasternak
18 de set. de 2016 · Lara: The Untold Love Story That Inspired Doctor Zhivago – review. Anna Pasternak tale of her great-uncle’s love affair with his muse would make a Hollywood tearjerker in its own right.
A semi-autobiographical verse novel based on the author’s family history. The cover photograph is of her parents’ wedding day in Camberwell, London, 1955. (This new edition of the book is revised and expanded by a third from the 1997 edition.) The novel travels back over 150 years, seven generations and three continents.
Lara is a powerful semi-autobiographical novel-in-verse based on Bernardine Evaristo’s own childhood and family history. The eponymous Lara is a mixed-race girl raised during the 60s and 70s in Woolwich, then a white suburb of London.
Lara is a powerful semi-autobiographical novel-in-verse based on Bernardine Evaristo's own childhood and family history. The eponymous Lara is a mixed-race girl raised during the 60s and 70s in Woolwich, then a white suburb of London.
- Paperback
- Bernardine Evaristo
