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We that are leftClare Clark

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1910. Jessica and Phyllis Melville have grown up at Ellinghurst, a family estate fraught with secrets. A headstrong beauty, Jessica longs for London -- the glitter and glamour of debutante life -- while bookish Phyllis dreams in vain of attending university. Into their midst walks Oskar Grunewald, a frequent visitor fascinated by the house but alternately tormented and ignored by the Melville children. Oskar seeks refuge in Ellinghurst's enormous library. The Great War arrives to devastate and reshape their world. In a country unrecognizable from the idylls of their youth, the Melville…

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8 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2016
    Vintage · 464 pages · 9780099570479
  • Other · English · 2016
    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 464 pages · 9780544811881
  • Other · English · 2015
    Tantor Audio · 9781494568023
  • Other · English · 2015
    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 304 pages · 9780544130166
  • Other · English · 2015
    450 pages · 9780544129993
  • Other · English · 2015
    WF Howes Ltd · 616 pages · 9781510012431
SistersWorld War, 1914-1918FictionUpper classSisters, fictionWorld war, 1914-1918, fictionEngland, fictionFiction, historical