Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars Series by Michael Moorcock

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  • Byzantium Endures (Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars #1)
    #1

    Byzantium Endures (Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars #1)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1981

    The first volume of the Pyat Quartet.Byzantium Endures, the first of the Pyat Quartet, introduces one of Michael Moorcock's most magnificent creations - Maxim Arturovitch Pyatnitski. Born in Kiev on the cusp of the twentieth century, he discovers the pleasures of sex and cocaine and glimpses a sophisticated world beyond his horizons before the storm of the October Revolution breaks... more

  • The Laughter of Carthage (Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars #2)
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    The Laughter of Carthage (Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars #2)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1984

    The second volume of the Pyat Quartet.Having escaped the horrors of the Russian civil war, Maxim Arturovitch Pyat discovers that the hazards of Europe are as nothing to the perils that await him in America.He is almost immediately involved in further scandals, touring the country as a speaker for the Ku Klux Klan.In this second of Michael Moorcock's acclaimed Pyat series of novels, only the reappearance of Pyat's enduring love, his femme fatale, Mrs Corenelius, offers him a chance of escape.

  • Jerusalem Commands (Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars #3)
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    Jerusalem Commands (Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars #3)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1992

    The third volume of the Pyat Quartet.The third novel of the Pyat quartet finds Maxim Arturovitch Pyatnitski scheming his way from New York to Hollywood, Cairo to Marrakesh, from cult success to the utter limits of sexual degradation, leaving a trail of mechanical and human wreckage as he crashes towards an appointment with the worst nightmare of this century.

  • The Vengeance of Rome: Between the Wars Vol. 4 (Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars #4)
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    The Vengeance of Rome: Between the Wars Vol. 4 (Pyat Quartet / Between the Wars #4)

    Michael Moorcock

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1999

    Byzantium Endures, the first volume of Michael Moorcock's legendary Pyat Quartet, appeared in 1981. The Laughter of Carthage (1984) and Jerusalem Commands (1992) followed. Now the quartet is complete. Pyat keeps his appointment with the age's worst nightmare.Born in Ukraine on the first day of the century, a Jewish anti-Semite, Pyat careered through three decades like a runaway train. Bisexual, cocaine-loving engineer/inventor/spy, he enthusiastically embraces Fascism... more

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