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The house of special purpose

Boyne, John, 1971-2009
Books, Manuscripts
Russia 1915. Aged 16, Georgy Jachmenev steps in front of an assassin's bullet intended for a senior member of the Russian Imperial family. He is proclaimed a hero and soon becomes bodyguard to Tsar Nicholas II's son. 65 years later, visiting his dying wife in hospital, memories of the life they had together flood his mind.
Main title:
Imprint:
London : Doubleday, 2009.
Collation:
428 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780385616065 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.92GEN
Language:
English
BRN:
1312896
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