Firefly

Janette Jenkins

earliest edition we have, 2013 Europa Editions, 2013 165 pages

Offers a seductive snapshot of Noel Coward, that consummate man of the theater. Most of the action occurs during one week in 1971. The recently knighted Sir Noel is living in his tiny hilltop retreat in Jamaica, the eponymous Firefly, above his much larger, bustling home below. He divides his time between there and Switzerland, avoiding England for tax reasons. The great man is in poor health, suffering dizzy spells...

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Firefly edition · 2015 · 9780753192399
Firefly paperback · 2014 · Vintage Books · 224 pages · 9780099575047
Firefly edition · 2013 · Europa Editions · 165 pages · 9781609451400
Firefly edition · 2013 · Chatto & Windus · 212 pages · 9780701187422
Firefly edition · 2013 · Europa Editions, Incorporated · 156 pages · 9781609451530

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