Title: The blood oranges
First published: 1971
Description: No synopsis or comparison can convey the novel's lyric comedy or, indeed, its sinister power - sinister because of the strength of will Cyril exerts over his wife, his mistress, his wife's reluctant lover; lyric, since he is also a "sex-singer" in the land where music is the food of love.
Subjects: Fiction, Man-woman relationships, Fiction, general, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Mediterranean region, fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, romance, general
Places: Mediterranean Region