As the Second World War nears its end, the great economist John Maynard Keynes is at the peak of his career, despite failing health, and is seeking to establish a new international financial and currency regime for the post-war future.
Graham Donnelly Ordre des livres
Cet auteur explore des thèmes historiques, en particulier l'histoire moderne, en s'appuyant sur son expérience pour construire des décors de romans détaillés et précis. Son approche de l'écriture a évolué d'une carrière universitaire, lui permettant une exploration précise du passé. Il a un vif intérêt pour la littérature, le théâtre et l'art, ce qui éclaire sa prose raffinée. Son travail actuel se concentre sur la création de récits riches en contexte historique.
- 2023
- 2022
April, 1944. A man is waiting to assassinate a prominent figure. He is not motivated by revenge or profit but by his belief that this one act of violence will save many lives and secure a greater peace for the whole of Europe.
- 2020
The year is 1962. Anthony Fernard is a civil servant with a minor but responsible position in the Home Office. He has a steady job and a reasonably happy home life. His run of the mill routine is enlivened by a mild entanglement with a young woman and a tendency to do things his own way at work, whatever the official line...
- 2018
Mussolini's Chest
- 200pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Luca Morenelli is an Italian cafe owner in London interned by the British at the outbreak of war who, aboutto be sent to Canada, escapes and plans to hide in Ireland until the war is over...