The Stars are Fire
The time is June, 1952. The place is a small village on the coast of Maine. Bill is a veteran reconnaissance pilot who still suffers from battle fatigue. His affliction has not abated since the end of WWII. It cost him the love of his life. One summer night, Bill meets another veteran who is renting the cottage next door for two weeks. Bill invites the neighbor, Jim, over for a drink. They get to talking and exchange histories, both of which contain a kind of forced separation from the women they loved. One night near the end of his stay, Jim reaches the ghastly climax of his story and then walks out. The next morning, he is gone. T…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4087-0299-4
- EAN: 9781408702994
- Produktnummer: 20394279
- Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.3 cm 332 g
- Gewicht: 332
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Anita Shreve is the acclaimed author of seventeen novels, including Rescue, A Change in Altitude, Testimony, andThe Pilot's Wife, which was a selection of Oprah's Book Club. She lives in Massachusetts.
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