This novel touches on the most crucial events of the period from the Russian Revolution to the emergence of Israel, as it follows the fortunes of two families, one Welsh and one Jewish, caught up in the events of World War II. Anthony Burgess is the author of over 20 novels, including "Earthly Powers", "Kingdom of the Wicked" and "The Pianoplayers".
- ISBN10 0099658305
- ISBN13 9780099658306
- Publish Date 1 February 1990 (first published 4 February 1989)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 3 June 2014
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Cornerstone
- Imprint Arrow Books Ltd
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 400
- Language English