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Thirty years after her father—a British bomber pilot—parachuted from a damaged aircraft into German‑occupied Tuscany, Joanna embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets of his wartime life. In doing so, she confronts the legacy of family bonds and the enduring impact of conflict, seeking healing and understanding of the past that shaped her family.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Literary Fiction/Contemporary Literary Fiction
Authors: Rhys Bowen
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