Synopsis
A compelling, moving tale of a love affair, set in the East End during World War 1 and inspired by an unforgettable true story.
A great war.
A powerful love.
An impossible choice.
I think the war is everywhere: in the rain, in the river, in the grey air that we breathe. It is a current that runs through all of us. You can't...
Details
22 May 2014
256 pages
9781447259060
Imprint: Mantle
Reviews
Poignant . . . arresting.Daily Mail
As poignant as it is powerful.Alison MacLeod, author of the Booker Longlisted: Unexploded
Evocative and powerful.Good Housekeeping
This sad, beautiful love story is based on real events.Woman