The Secret Life of Laszlo Almasy: The Real English Patient
Subtitle: The Real English Patient
Publisher: Penguin Global
Published: May 16, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780670914173
Subjects: Biography: general; European history: Second World War; Biography/Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Europe; Adventurers & Explorers; History / General; Literary
First sentence: Laszlo Ede Almasy was born on 22 August 1895 into a dysfunctional and disgruntled family - dysfunctional because his parents were disastrously mismatched; disgruntled because, despite their ancient lineage, the Almasys lacked a noble title.