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Corelli's mandolin / Louis De Bernières.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Fiction De Bern Corelli
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Van Pelt Library PR6054.E132 C6 1994
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- De Bernières, Louis.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Greece--Cephalonia Island--Fiction.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Cephalonia (Greece : Municipality)--History--Fiction.
- Cephalonia (Greece : Municipality).
- Cephalonia (Greece : Municipality)--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Historical fiction.
- War stories.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 437 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Pantheon, 1994.
- Summary:
- A tragicomedy on a Greek island during World War II. The hero is Antonio Corelli, a mandolin-playing captain of the occupying Italian army, the heroine is Pelagia Iannis, daughter of a local doctor, who is engaged to a Greek resistance leader, Corelli's enemy. The novel follows their adventures as Italy switches sides, the Germans invade and the war turns into a free for all. By the author of The troublesome offspring of Cardinal Guzman.
- Notes:
- Originally published under title: Captain Corelli's mandolin. London : Secker & Warburg, 1994.
- Cited in:
- Gelman, judy. The book club cookbook 77
- ISBN:
- 0679436448
- OCLC:
- 29952039
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