# The Love Songs of Nathan J. Swirsky

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- Book: [The Love Songs of Nathan J. Swirsky](https://www.bookquiver.com/christopher-hope/the-love-songs-of-nathan-j-swirsky) ([The Love Songs of Nathan J. Swirsky.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/christopher-hope/the-love-songs-of-nathan-j-swirsky.md))
- Authors: [Christopher Hope](https://www.bookquiver.com/christopher-hope)
- Publisher: atlantic_books
- ISBN: 978-18-4887-166-3
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2010-04-01
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

It is the early fifties in Badminton, Johannesburg, where all the street-names recall British kings and queens and where retired soldiers relive the desert war in their dusty gardens. This small-town dreamscape erupts with the arrival of Nathan J. Swirsky, a pink volcano with an extravagant moustache; a magical pharmacist who speaks of exotic travels to faraway, forbidden places. In alarm and delight, the children of Badminton observe his unlikely resurrection…