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The winter of the world a novel

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 A masterful debut novel from the acclaimed author of The Hidden Life of Otto Frank, Carol Ann Lee's Winter of the World 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.

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  • "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 A masterful debut novel from the acclaimed author of The Hidden Life of Otto Frank, Carol Ann Lee's Winter of the World 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."@en
  • "In the aftermath of World War I, childhood friends Alex Dyer and Ted Eden struggle to come to terms with their darkest memories and with a haunting betrayal, as Alex deals with his feelings of guilt for not serving on the front lines and for his illicit feelings for Ted's wife, Clare."@en
  • "Le 11 novembre 1920, le corps du soldat inconnu est mis en terre à Londres. Parmi ceux qui assistent à la cérémonie figure Alex Dyer, celui qui a dû désigner le soldat inconnu. Alex et son ami d'enfance Ted, un militaire, sont comme frères. Mais Clara, la femme de Ted, inspire à Alex une passion auquel il ne peut résister. Un roman sur les ravages de la guerre, de l'amour et des remords."
  • "In the aftermath of World War I, childhood friends Alex Dyer and Ted Eden struggle to come to terms with their darkest memories and with a haunting betrayal, as Alex deals with his feelings of guilt for not serving on the front lines and for his illicit feelings for Ted's wife, Clare"

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "War stories"@en
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "War stories, English"@en
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Love stories, English"@en
  • "Historical fiction, English"@en

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  • "La rafale des tambours roman"
  • "La rafale des tambours : roman"
  • "Begraven als een koning"
  • "The winter of the world a novel"
  • "The winter of the world a novel"@en
  • "The winter of the world : a novel"@en
  • "The winter of the world : a novel"
  • "The winter of the world"@en

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