β Scribed by Hollinghurst, Alan
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Edward Manners leaves England to work as a language tutor in a Flemish city, where he falls in love with one of his students, and, instead of acting on his feelings, begins a series of disastrous affairs in the hopes of consoling himself.
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