I was curious to read this 1920 novel having seen the Audrey Hepburn/Gary Cooper film that was based on it. The original novel, in French, is titled: Ariane, jeune fille russe (Ariane, young Russian girl). The translated English novel has the same title as the film, Love in the Afternoon. The heroine is a young […]
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Wonderful finale to a lovely series. I’ve just re-read all five Larkin family novels back-to-back, and they are consistently lovely, a homage to rural England, great food, natural sensuality, kindness and tolerance. Pop Larkin is laid up in bed recovering from a heart attack throughout most of this book, but there is still plenty of […]
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