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2013 Walter Scott Prize for Best Historical Novel (nominee)
Pat Barker confirms her place in the pantheon of Britain's finest novelists with a masterful novel that portrays the staggering human cost of the Great War. Admirers of the Regeneration trilogy and fans of Downton Abbey alike will be enthralled.
The incomparable Booker Prize winner once again demonstrates her ability to eloquently convey simple, moving truths. The enormity of the war's impact - not only on soldiers at the front but on the loved ones they leave behind - is poignantly expressed in her unflinching and elegant prose.
Genre: Historical
The incomparable Booker Prize winner once again demonstrates her ability to eloquently convey simple, moving truths. The enormity of the war's impact - not only on soldiers at the front but on the loved ones they leave behind - is poignantly expressed in her unflinching and elegant prose.
Genre: Historical
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