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Discover the emotional journey of sisters during World War II in *The Nightingale*, a New York Times bestselling novel by Kristin Hannah. This brilliantly woven tale explores themes of bravery, courage, and resilience in the face of terrifying adversity. Set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied France, the story follows two sisters, Viann and Isabelle, as they navigate their harrowing circumstances through love, sacrifice, and the indomitable human spirit. Viann, residing in the peaceful countryside, must confront the harsh realities of war when her husband is sent to fight, leading to her sister Isabelle's arrival in a bid to support her. As the war intensifies, each sister discovers her own unique form of resistance, showcasing the complexities of their relationship and individual strengths in an era filled with darkness. *The Nightingale* not only shed light on the struggles faced by women during this tumultuous time but also provides a heartwarming narrative that will resonate with readers long after they close the book. With 464 pages of thoughtful prose, this compelling read invites discussions about love, sacrifice, and the human capacity for survival. Shipping is free on this item, and please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Please note that once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781509848621. Format: B-format paperback. Year: 2017. Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509848621
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK
Pages: 464
Description:
The New York Times number one bestselling title
Bravery, courage, fear and love in a time of war.
Despite their differences, sisters Viann and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. But when the Second World War strikes, Antoine is sent off to fight and Viann finds herself isolated so Isabelle is sent by their father to help her.
As the war progresses, the sisters' relationship and strength is tested. With life changing in unbelievably horrific ways, Viann and Isabelle will find themselves facing frightening situations and responding in ways they never thought possible as bravery and resistance take different forms in each of their actions.
Vivid and exquisite in its illumination of a time and place that was filled with atrocities, but also humanity and strength, Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale will provoke thought and discussion that will have readers talking long after they finish reading.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509848621
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK
Pages: 464
Description:
The New York Times number one bestselling title
Bravery, courage, fear and love in a time of war.
Despite their differences, sisters Viann and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. But when the Second World War strikes, Antoine is sent off to fight and Viann finds herself isolated so Isabelle is sent by their father to help her.
As the war progresses, the sisters' relationship and strength is tested. With life changing in unbelievably horrific ways, Viann and Isabelle will find themselves facing frightening situations and responding in ways they never thought possible as bravery and resistance take different forms in each of their actions.
Vivid and exquisite in its illumination of a time and place that was filled with atrocities, but also humanity and strength, Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale will provoke thought and discussion that will have readers talking long after they finish reading.