The Lie
of Helen Dunmore
Description
Cornwall, 1920, early spring.A young man stands on a headland, looking out to sea. He is back from the war, homeless and without family.Behind him lie the mud, barbed-wire entanglements and terror of the trenches. Behind him is also the most intense relationship of his life, forged in a crucible of shared suffering. Daniel has survived, but the horror and passion of the past seem more real than the quiet fields around him. He is about to step into the unknown. But will he ever be able to escape the terrible, unforeseen consequences of a lie?Set during and just after the First World War, The Lie is an enthralling, heart-wrenching novel of love, memory and devastating loss by one of the UKâs most acclaimed storytellers.
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 304 pages
- Publisher Hutchinson
- Publication Date January 16th 2014
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780091953928
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
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