num_pages: 608
description: The second volume of the Pyat Quartet.Having escaped the horrors of the Russian civil war, Maxim Arturovitch Pyat discovers that the hazards of Europe are as nothing to the perils that await him in America.He is almost immediately involved in further scandals, touring the country as a speaker for the Ku Klux Klan.In this second of Michael Moorcock's acclaimed Pyat series of novels, only the reappearance of Pyat's enduring love, his femme fatale, Mrs Corenelius, offers him a chance of escape.
language: English
title: The Laughter of Carthage
titlecomplete: The Laughter of Carthage (Between the Wars, #2)
genres: Fiction, Historical, Science Fiction, The United States Of America, Historical Fiction, Fantasy
ratings_count: 231
series: Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars
publisher: Vintage Books