The Heroes' Welcome

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 Now in paperback, this is the sequel to "My Dear, I Wanted To Tell You", which was shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award. Set in 1919, it's an evocation of a time deeply wounded by the pain of war. 'If you read one novel about the effects of the First World War this year, make it this one.' "The Times" Zusammenfassung The Heroes’ Welcome is the incandescent sequel to the bestselling R&J pick My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You. Its evocation of a time deeply wounded by the pain of WW1 will capture and beguile readers fresh to Louisa Young’s wonderful writing, and those previously enthralled by the stories of Nadine and Riley, Rose, Peter and Julia.

Product details

• Authors: Louisa Young, Young Louisa
• Publisher: The Borough Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 09.04.2015
• EAN: 9780007361472
• ISBN: 978-0-00-736147-2
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Women, Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), c 1910 to c 1919, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), FICTION / Urban & Street Lit, Classic fiction: general and literary, Interwar Period;Shellshock;London;Pilots;Kent