The High Flyer

The High Flyer

Nicholas Shakespeare

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Penguin Random House UK
Año de edición:
2004
ISBN:
9780099466185
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Thomas Wavery is the new Consul General at Abyla on the tip of North Africa. A career diplomat Wavery was once a high flyer but an affair with a younger woman has dashed his dreams of ambassadorship. He arrives in Abyla with his wife suing for divorce his passport stolen by a Gibraltarian ape and precious little enthusiasm for the task ahead. His one hope of redemption is a visit from his new love.

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