The Given Day

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Beschreibung

<p><strong>"Gut-wrenching. . . . A majestic, fiery epic. <em>The Given Day</em>is a huge, impassioned, intensively researched book that brings history alive."—<em>New York Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>Now<br>available with a contemporary look, a beautifully written novel of American<br>history, set at the end of the Great War; an unflinching, utterly spectacular<br>family epic that captures the political unrest of a nation dangling between a<br>well-patterned past and an unpredictable future from acclaimed, <em>New York<br>Times</em> bestselling author Dennis Lehane</strong></p><p>Dennis<br>Lehane’s beautifully written novel tells the story of two families—one black,<br>one white—swept up in a maelstrom of revolutionaries and anarchists, immigrants<br>and ward bosses, Brahmins and ordinary citizens, all engaged in a battle for<br>survival and power at the end of World War I. Coursing through the pivotal events of a turbulent epoch, it<br>explores the crippling violence and irrepressible exuberance of a country at<br>war with, and in the thrall of, itself.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780061804304

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

106 x 171 x 51 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2009

Verlag / Hersteller

Harper Collins Publ. USA