Across the River and Into the Trees V. M. Whitworth "The world is not the

"The world is not the world

'Mixing startling lyricism and sheer brutality

An orphan from the slums of St Giles

IS FOUND ALIVE IN SWEDEN

Praise for The History of Bees:

Across the River and Into the Trees V. M. Whitworth "The world is not theThe War is just over. In Venice, a city elaborately and affectionately described, the American Colonel, Richard Cantrell, falls passionately in love with Renata, a young Italian countess who has 'a profile that could break your or anyone else's heart'. Cantrell is embittered, war scarred and old enough to be Renata's father, but he is overwhelmed by the selflessness and freshness of the love she is offering. But this is no fairy tale. The fighting may