Word: vannya
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...Story. Gulian Eyre, 35, handsome, attractive, returns to Manhat- tan, bringing with him Vannya-Major Ivan Polienoff, Russian artist. Gulian has served in the War, has tried to write poetry in Paris, has been attached to the diplomatic service in Japan. Now he plans to settle down...
Then when he is in New York he discovers that his sister-who must have been more unhappy than he realized-has been having an affair with the irresponsible Vannya and that it, too, is threatening to become serious. To end this he tells Drusilla and Vannya-who has by this time become a great friend of the older Mr. Eyre- of the condition of his father. This has the desired effect...
...nasty problem, it is also the salvation of Gulian. His father is too old, so he must take charge of the situation. With rare skill he keeps the disgrace from coming into the open. He frees Drusilla from Perry, leaves her disengaged for Vannya. And he himself marries Lael...