The Winter of the World - (P.S.) by Carol Ann Lee (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The author of "The Hidden Life of Otto Frank" delivers her debut novel--set in the aftermath of World War I--a tender and heartrending portrait of two people struggling with their darkest demons, desperately trying to come back from the abyss of betrayal.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>A heartbreaking and powerful story of personal demons and the hard journey back from an abyss of betrayal in the aftermath of World War I</strong></p><p>Journalist Alex Dyer made his name covering the bloody horrors of the European trenches. Yet even after the Great War is over, he cannot shake the guilt he feels for not serving on the front lines like his dearest childhood friend, Ted Eden. Worse still, Alex cannot put to rest the emotions that gnaw at him from the inside: his feelings for Clare, Ted's wife--a woman they both have loved more than life itself.</p><p>A masterful debut novel from the acclaimed author of <em>The Hidden Life of Otto Frank</em>, Carol Ann Lee's <em>Winter of the World</em> combines fascinating historical detail and color with breathtaking invention. Recalling the fire of the battlefield and the nightmare of the trenches, it brilliantly evokes a volatile time when life was frozen in the present tense and looking forward was the only thing more painful than looking back.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Journalist Alex Dyer made his name covering the bloody horrors of the European trenches. Yet even after the Great War is over, he cannot shake the guilt he feels for not serving on the front lines like his dearest childhood friend, Ted Eden. Worse still, Alex cannot put to rest the emotions that gnaw at him from the inside: his feelings for Clare, Ted's wife--a woman they both have loved more </p><p>A masterful debut novel from the acclaimed author of <em>The Hidden Life of Otto Frank</em>, Carol Ann Lee's <em>Winter of the World</em> combines fascinating historical detail and color with breathtaking invention. Recalling the fire of the battlefield and the nightmare of the trenches, it brilliantly evokes a volatile time when life was frozen in the present tense and looking forward was the only thing more painful than looking back.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Absorbing, to the very last line."--HistoricalNovelSociety.org<br><br>"By turns passionate and intricate, Lee's first historical novel exhibits top-notch writing and a trio of solid characters."--<strong><em>Publishers Weekly</em></strong><br>
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