We That Are Left by Clare Clark

We That Are Left by Clare Clark

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Summary

It is 1910 and to ten-year-old Oskar Grunewald, the Melville family is impossibly, incomprehensibly glamorous. But when Theo Melville is killed in the Great War, shattering his family’s lives, Oskar finds himself drawn reluctantly into the gaping hole his death has left behind.

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We That Are Left by Clare Clark

It is 1910 and to ten-year-old Oskar Grunewald, the Melville family is impossibly, incomprehensibly glamorous. But when Theo Melville is killed in the Great War, shattering his familys lives, Oskar finds himself drawn reluctantly into the gaping hole his death has left behind.
A lavishly detailed historical novel that doesn't just recreate the past but alters your perception of it * New York Times *
With splendid breadth and depth, We That Are Left accommodates an era's worth of historical reverberations within the confines of its highly polished rooms * Washington Post *
Clare Clark is one of those writers who can see into the past and help us feel its texture -- Hilary Mantel
Elegiac and elegantly written -- Patricia Nicol * Sunday Times *
A wonderful, engrossing book -- Violet Henderson * Vogue *
Clare Clark's critically acclaimed novels include The Great Stink and Savage Lands, both longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction. She is a regular contributor to the Guardian and writes for numerous other publications, both in the UK and the USA. She lives and works in London.
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ISBN 13 9780099570479
ISBN 10 0099570475
Title We That Are Left
Author Clare Clark
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2016-03-03
Number of pages 464
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.