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WINNER OF THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE FOR COMIC FICTION 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK When lovelorn Annie McDee stumbles across a dirty painting in a junk shop while looking for a present for an unsuitable man she has no idea what she has discovered. Soon she finds herself drawn unwillingly into the tumultuous London art world populated by exiled Russian oligarchs avaricious Sheikas desperate auctioneers and unscrupulous dealers all scheming to get their hands on her painting - a lost eighteenth-century masterpiece called `The Improbability of Love'. Delving into the painting's past Annie will uncover not just an illustrious list of former owners but some of the darkest secrets of European history - and in doing so she might just learn to open up to the possibility of falling in love again.
TITLE: The Improbability of Love
AUTHOR: Hannah Rothschild
SKU: 9781408862476
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
DATE PUBLISHED: 31/03/2016
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 496
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 129 mm x 198 mm
WEIGHT: 341 gr