Smoke

Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.

Amidst the shimmering gaiety of the German resort town of Baden-Baden, young Russian agronomist Grigory Litvinov finds his carefully ordered life upended by a chance encounter with his former flame, the beautiful and enigmatic Irina. Engaged to be married to a woman of integrity and quiet devotion, Litvinov is instead drawn into a tempestuous, agonizing romantic entanglement that forces him to confront his own suppressed desires and the volatile power dynamics of the Russian aristocracy living in exile.