| Edition |
Unabridged. |
| Description |
1 online audio file |
| Playing Time |
08:14:14 |
| Note |
Unabridged. |
| System Details |
Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 118372 KB) or OverDrive Media Console (file size: 231720 KB). |
| Summary |
A sweeping story told in letters, spanning two continents and two world wars, Jessica Brockmole's atmospheric debut novel captures the indelible ways that people fall in love, and celebrates the power of the written word to stir the heart. March 1912: Twenty-four-year-old Elspeth Dunn, a published poet, has never seen the world beyond her home on Scotland's remote Isle of Skye. So she is astonished when her first fan letter arrives, from a college student, David Graham, in far-away America. As the two strike up a correspondence--sharing their favorite books, wildest hopes, and deepest secrets--their exchanges blossom into friendship, and eventually into love. But as World War I engulfs Europe and David volunteers as an ambulance driver on the Western front, Elspeth can only wait for him on Skye, hoping he'll survive. June 1940: At the start of World War II, Elspeth's daughter, Margaret, has fallen for a pilot in the Royal Air Force. Her mother warns her against... |
| Note |
GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Friendship -- Fiction.
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Letter writing -- Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Newlands, Elle.
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| ISBN |
9780385367653 sound recording OverDrive Audio Book |
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9780385367653 sound recording OverDrive MP3 Audio Book |
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