BirdsongA tale of love and war early this century. The protagonists are Stephen Wraysford, a British businessman, and Isabelle Azaire, a married Frenchwoman. They meet in 1910, she elopes with him, gives birth to his child, then remorse sends her back to her husband. But World War I will bring them together when he returns to France as an officer in the British army. |
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User Review - bcrowl399 - LibraryThingI was expecting a little more from this book based on the reviews I'd read. It was well written, poignant, captivating. However there were times when the details were skimmed over and other places ... Read full review
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User Review - Clara53 - LibraryThingAn epic tumultuous saga, starting from 1910 to 1918, and then jumping to 1978-79, a follow up of sorts. 1910, France - an ardent and brief love affair (which didn't particularly grab my heart, like I ... Read full review
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| Title | Birdsong BBC TV Series Vintage War |
| Author | Sebastian Faulks |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Vintage, 2012 |
| ISBN | 0099573091, 9780099573098 |
| Length | 503 pages |
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