Night Shall Overtake Us: A Novel - Couverture rigide

Saunders, Kate

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0525937641 ISBN 13 : 9780525937647

Editeur : Dutton, 1994

Synopsis

Four women take a pledge of eternal friendship shortly before World War I as the world they have known descends into chaos and their different destinies, which include obsession, murder, and insanity, begin to be played out. A first novel. 25,000 first printing. $20,000 ad/promo.

A propos du livre

Revue de presse

"If it is possible to imagine Jeffrey Archer and Jilly Cooper pooling their talents, Night Shall Overtake Us is exactly the sort of book they would produce" (Sunday Telegraph)

"Sex, suspense and rip-roaring romance" (The Times)

"Saunders writes with real pathos... a rattling good yarn" (Sunday Times)

"A rich, rollicking novel you don't put down easily" (Independent on Sunday)

"Saunders joins the blockbuster hall of fame with this big splach of a romantic novel" (Daily Mail)

Présentation de l'éditeur

In Edwardian England a vow of friendship is a thing of innocence. Even when tested by the passionate militancy of the suffragette movement or the rigorous demands of the Season, the bonds between Rory, Eleanor, Jenny and Francesca hold fast. But nothing can withstand the unprecedented onslaught of the First World War - and as the best of an entire generation is extinguished on the battlefields of Europe, a schoolgirl pledge, too, lies broken...

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Dutton
• Date d'édition: 1994
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0525937641
• ISBN 13: 9780525937647
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 512
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible