Author

Publication

1990 - Vintage Books, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

76,500 words, Guess

Page Count

306 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivewickedpavilion00powe_0
  • ISBN-100679726853
  • ISBN-100679727558
  • ISBN-139780679726852
  • ISBN-139780679727552
and 5 more
  • LibraryThing295814
  • Goodreads2428724
  • Library of Congress Control Number89038485
  • OCLC Control Number20221260
  • Open LibraryOL2215340M

Classifications

  • DDC813/.54
  • LCCPS3531.O936 W53 1990

Description

"The wicked pavilion of the title is the Cafe Julien where everybody who is anybody goes to recover from failed love affairs and to pursue new ones, to cadge money, to hatch plots, and to puncture one another's reputation."--Back cover.

First Sentence

Shortly after two a sandy-haired gentleman in the middle years hurried into the Cafe Julien, sat down at Alexander's table as he always did, ordered coffee and cognac as he always did, asked for stationery as he always did, shook out a fountain pen and proceeded to write.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The wicked pavilionVintage Books1990-01-01

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