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"From the popular author of Kane and Abel and A Prisoner of Birth comes the story of one family across generations, across oceans, from heartbreak to triumph. The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words, "I was told that my father was killed in the war."
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Classical in form, earnest, epic and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Jeffrey Archer
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 446
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Paperbacks, Escales, Macmillan
- Editions
- 32
- Language
- French, Japanese, English
- ISBN
- 9780330535670
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