Confessions Of Felix Krull by Thomas Mann

Confessions Of Felix Krull by Thomas MannDiscover Thomas Mann's comic novel of deception and misplaced confidence back in print for the first time in over twenty years. Waiter by day, man about Paris by night; the young and good looking Felix Krull has created for himself a personality to charm and deceive the world of wealth. When the Marquis de Venosta makes him a proposal that he can't refuse, the young Felix finds himself on the pathway that will elevate him into the world of riches.

indeed they may reach their fulfilment

sixteen-year-old Laurel hides out in her childhood tree-house dreaming of a boy called Billy

and mesmerizing world building

They come in all shapes and sizes: some are layers

cook healthy meals

Musser's book is readable and enthusiastic

A perfect companion title to Aesop’s Fables and Just So Stories

her status as an LGBTQ+ icon is undermined by her excessive cruelty towards and exploitation of her friends and many lovers

Irish Times and Waterstones'A CRUCIAL BOOK FOR OUR CURRENT TIMES

the stakes rachet up higher than ever

Full-colour images

--- The OldieThe 12th Duke of Beaufort