Description

This story of impossible love--told with exactly the same story elegance and keen eye for human emotion that have recognized all Anita Shreveis valued bestsellers--brings us right into a world banned interests have disastrous effects wherever. In a Nazi-filled Belgian town, Claire Daussois, the spouse of the weight employee, shelters an injured American bomber pilot in a secret basement hideaway. Claire is drawn into an event that appears powerful enough to overcome all--before raw realities of battle intrude, breaking every concept she ever endured about betrayal, trust, and love, as she nurses him back once again to health.