# Parallel Lives

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- Book: [Parallel Lives](https://www.bookquiver.com/iain-pears/parallel-lives) ([Parallel Lives.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/iain-pears/parallel-lives.md))
- Authors: [Iain Pears](https://www.bookquiver.com/iain-pears)
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- ISBN: 978-00-0862-900-7
- Pages: 288
- Published: 2026-05-07
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

This is the simplest tale in the world. Two people meet and fall in love. But the route which brought Larissa Salmina and Francis Haskell to a backstreet Venetian restaurant in 1962 was anything but straightforward.