Quicksands

Sybille Bedford

earliest edition we have, 2005 Counterpoint, 2005 370 pages

Beginning in 1956 with the publication of A Legacy, Sybille Bedford has narrated - in fiction and non-fiction - what has been by turns her sensuous, harrowing, altogether remarkable life. In this magnificent memoir, she moves from Berlin during the Great War to the artists' set on the Cote d'Azur of the 1920s, through lovers, mentors, seducers and friends, and from genteel yet shabby poverty to relative comfort in Lo...

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Editions we hold

Quicksands ebook · 2009 · Penguin Group UK · 9780141911885
Quicksands edition · 2006 · Chivers · 398 pages · 9781405636124
Quicksands paperback · 2006 · Counterpoint · 384 pages · 9781582433516
Quicksands edition · 2006 · Penguin · 384 pages · 9780140279764
QUICKSANDS. edition · 2005 · HAMISH HAMILTON · 369 pages
Quicksands edition · 2005 · Counterpoint · 370 pages

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