Last Voyage of the Valentina

Name: Last Voyage of the Valentina
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ISBN: 9780743276863

ISBN-10: 0743276868

ISBN-13: 9780743276863

Edition: 2006

Authors: Santa Montefiore

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Exotically beautiful but desperately unhappy, Alba lives on a houseboat on the Thames, where she enjoys a life of leisure and entertains an endless and unfulfilling succession of lovers. But then she discovers a portrait of her dead mother, Valentina -- a woman she'd hardly known, whose story has been kept from her by her still grieving father. Determined to learn the truth about Valentina, Alba returns to the olive groves of the Amalfi coast of Italy. There she uncovers a mysterious tale of decadence, deception, murder, and betrayal involving partisans and Nazis, peasants and counts. Alba's journey leads her not only to the truth of her mother's hidden past but to the possibility of…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 6/6/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Born in England in 1970, Santa Montefiore grew up in Hampshire. She is married to historian Simon Sebag Montefiore. They live with their two children, Lily and Sasha, in London. Visit her at www.santamontefiore.co.uk.