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Playing the Game

Playing the Game

by Barbara Taylor Bradford

FictionHusband and wifeJournalistsWomen art dealersSecrecy
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About this book

When his beloved younger wife and protegé is rendered a top player in the international art scene, proud Marius introduces her to a leading journalist to cover her life story, unaware that an instant connection between his wife and the journalist will ignite powerful secrets.

Themes & subjects

FictionHusband and wifeJournalistsWomen art dealersSecrecyFiction, general

Setting

London (England)

About the author

Barbara Taylor Bradford
Barbara Taylor Bradford

10 May 1933 – 24 November 2024

Barbara Taylor Bradford is a best-selling British-American novelist. Her debut novel, A Woman of Substance, was published in 1979 and sold over 30 million copies worldwide. She wrote 39 novels, all bestsellers in England and the United States.

Author

Barbara Taylor Bradford

Pages

448

Read time

≈ 11h

Editions

15

Language

English

Publisher

St. Martin's Press

ISBN

9781445855578

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