Shining Through
of Susan Isaacs (Goodreads Author), Κώστας Μπαρμπής (Translator)
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom bestselling author Susan Isaacs, Shining Through is a novel of honor, sacrifice, passion, and humor—made into a movie of the same name starring Melanie Griffith, Michael Douglas, and Liam NeesonIt's 1940 and Linda Voss, legal secretary extraordinaire, has a secret. She's head over heels in love with her boss, John Berringer, the pride of the Ivy League. Not that she even has a chance—he'd never take a second look at a German-Jewish girl from Queens who spends her time taking care of her faded beauty of a mother and following bulletins on the war in Europe. For Linda, though, the war will soon become all too real. Engulfing her nation and her life, it will offer opportunities she's never dreamed of. A chance to win the man she wants...a chance to find the love she deserves.This is vintage Susan Isaacs, a tale of a spirited woman who wisecracks her way into heroism and history—-and into your heart.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 464 pages
- Publisher HarperTorch
- Publication Date July 3rd 2000
- First Publication 1988
- Language English
- ISBN 9780061030154
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
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