We That Are Left

Description

by Clare Clark
Paperback

Here, as in her earlier books, Clark delivers a lavishly detailed historical novel that doesn't just recreate the past but alters your perception of it…Clark puts her own stamp on this subject matter by taking the losses of the war as a given and concentrating on the survivors…The novel plays out like a study of every possible response to bereavement…Clark's descriptive powers provide deep pleasure…[She] is genuinely insightful when she's depicting people transformed and exposed by loss.

This book was printed in the United States.