247 pages
Published July 10, 1961 by Pocket Books.
247 pages
Published July 10, 1961 by Pocket Books.
The second instalment of the Alexandria Quartet, begins with the narrator from Justine living on a Greek island with the illegitimate daughter of his former lover, Melissa. The reader soon learns that many of the details from the first novel are unreliable and a very different version of events is gradually untangled.