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The Balkan Trilogy

UK Publisher: Random House

Living and working in Romania, Guy and Harriet Pringle are forced to evacuate to Greece before the steady advance of the German army. The Balkan Trilogy is the portrait of their marriage, an evocation of a vanished way of life and an ironic comedy of manners in a breaking world.

‘One of the finest fictional productions that Britain has seen since the war’ – Anthony Burgess

 

Olivia Manning was born in Portsmouth, and spent much of her youth in Ireland. She married R. D. 'Reggie' Smith...