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Grand days : a novel

The first book in a series about The League of Nations___

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  • "The first book in a series about The League of Nations___"@en
  • "An idealistic Australian woman joins the staff at the League of Nations in Geneva."@en
  • "On a train from Paris to Geneva, Edith Campbell Berry meets Major Ambrose Westwood in the dining car, makes his acquaintance over a lunch of six courses, and allows him to kiss her passionately.Their early intimacy binds them together once they reach Geneva and their posts at the newly created League of Nations. There, a heady idealism prevails over Edith and her young colleagues, and nothing seems beyond their grasp, certainly not world peace. The exuberance of the times carries over into Geneva nights: Edith is drawn into a dark and glamorous underworld where, coaxed by Ambrose, she becomes more and more sexually adventurous."
  • "A spy story set between the world wars. Edith Berry, a young Australian diplomat, is posted to the League of Nations in Geneva. There she meets a much older British officer who is a transvestite, a lifestyle that at once attracts and repels her."
  • "A spy story set between the world wars. Edith Berry, a young Australian diplomat, is posted to the League of Nations in Geneva. There she meets a much older British officer who is a transvestite, a lifestyle that at once attracts and repels her."@en
  • ""L'histoire des débuts de la SDN, à travers l'aventure, l'action perspicace et militante d'une jeune Australienne, Edith Campbell Berry, fonctionnaire de haut niveau à la toute nouvelle Société des Nations, à Genève, dans les années vingt."

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  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "History"

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  • "Grand days : a novel"
  • "Grand days : a novel"@en
  • "Grand days : Volume one, Palais des Nations"
  • "Grand Days"
  • "Grand Days"@en
  • "Grand days a novel"@en
  • "Grand days"
  • "Grand days"@en
  • "Tout un monde d'espoir"