The American Lover - Rose Tremain (Paperback) 01-10-2015 Short-listed for BBC National Short Story Award 2014 (UK) and The Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2015 (UK).

The American Lover - Rose Tremain (Paperback) 01-10-2015 Short-listed for BBC National Short Story Award 2014 (UK) and The Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2015 (UK).

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A seductive collection of stories from the 'magnificent story-teller' (Independent on Sunday). Rose Tremain has sold over one million copies of her books. Trapped in a London flat, Beth remembers a transgressive love affair in 1960s Paris. The most famous writer in Russia takes his last breath in a stationmaster's cottage, miles from Moscow. A father, finally free of his daughter's demands, embarks on a long swim from his Canadian lakeside retreat. And in the grandest house of all, Danni the Polish housekeeper catches the eye of an enigmatic visitor. 'Superb, each story a perfectly cut jewel' Irish Times