My Dea, I Wanted to Tell You

Informationen zum Autor Louisa Young was born in London and read history at Cambridge. She co-wrote the Lionboy series with her daughter, and is the author of eight further books including the bestselling My Dear I Wanted to Tell You, which was shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award, and was a Richard and Judy Book Club choice, and its acclaimed sequels The Heroes’ Welcome and Devotion. Her work is published in 36 languages. She lives in London. Klappentext A novel set during WWI, which tells the experiences of the women left at home as much as the men in the trenches. Moving between Ypres, London and Paris, it's a deeply affecting and moving tale of love and war. The title is taken from a standard telegram sent to loved ones by men injured in battle. 'A memorable and unusual novel' Linda Grant Zusammenfassung A letter, two lovers, a terrible lie. In war, truth is only the first casualty. ‘Inspires the kind of devotion among its readers not seen since David Nicholls’ One Day’ The Times

Product details

• Authors: Louisa Young, Luisa Young, Young Louisa
• Publisher: The Borough Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.01.2012
• EAN: 9780007361441
• ISBN: 978-0-00-736144-1
• No. of pages: 405
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Harper
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Women, FICTION / Sagas, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, c 1910 to c 1919, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / World War I