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Item Details
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THE NIGHTINGALE
BRAVERY, COURAGE, FEAR AND LOVE IN A TIME OF WAR |
| By: |
Kristin Hannah |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£7.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1447283066 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781447283065 |
| Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
29 January, 2015 |
| Description: |
Two sisters. One must be brave. One should be afraid. |
| Synopsis: |
'Great characters, great plots, great emotions, who could ask for more in a novel?' - Isabel Allende, bestselling author of The House of the SpiritsThe New York Times number one bestselling novel.Despite their differences, sisters Viann and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. But when the Second World War strikes, Antoine is sent off to fight and Viann finds herself isolated so Isabelle is sent by their father to help her. As the war progresses, the sisters' relationship and strength is tested. With life changing in unbelievably horrific ways, Viann and Isabelle will find themselves facing frightening situations and responding in ways they never thought possible as bravery and resistance take different forms in each of their actions.Vivid and exquisite in its illumination of a time and place that was filled with atrocities, but also humanity and strength, Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale will leave you breathless. |
| Reader Age: |
From 18 years |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Pan Books |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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