Susan lanigan began this book long before this years wwi centenary, but the timing of its release was impeccable. White feathers and black times for nurse who shamed her lover in great war. White feathers a story of passion, betrayal, war and resistance buy books2read page us amazon uk audible blackwells obrien press dubray books. White feathers and black times for nurse who shamed her. White feathers is a novel that conveys a great deal of historical reality through the story of two unlikely lovers, and also balances the history and the romance in such a way that keeps the book enthralling for fans of both genres. This book will tell a story of motherhood, music, loss and redemption, set in the latter part of wwi and postarmistice. Irish novelist susan lanigans passionate debut, white feathers, is and fittingly so a complicated novel set in that most complex of times. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Sep 24, 2014 this pin was discovered by carlow county library. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Buy white feathers by susan lanigan from amazons fiction books store. The cover design is by richie cumberlidge of more visual cover design and editing will be undertaken by liz hudson of the little red pen who so ably shaped its predecessor, white feathers.
Divided into five sections detailing the years with young eva downey and the role world war i in her life, white feathers is a historical romance with guts. White feathers ebook by susan lanigan rakuten kobo. White feathers is a novel that conveys a great deal of historical reality through the story of two unlikely lovers, and also balances the history and. I am so glad i got to read it, this side of the new year, so i. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. White feathers is the debut novel from irish author susan lanigan. White feathers by susan lanigan i was late to the game with this one, only managing to get my hands on a copy a few weeks ago. All in all, white feathers is an excellent novel, vivid, immediate, and packing an emotional punch, and one that should be equally appealing to wwi buffs, romantics, and literary readers a trip to ireland absolutely enthralling. Read white feathers by susan lanigan available from rakuten kobo. Susan lanigan s wellresearched debut has an unusual point of view, but its uneven. You can follow any responses to this entry through the rss 2. Susan lanigan has a great depth of literary styling that puts you bang into the era she is recreating here. White feathers and black times for nurse who shamed her lover in.
The white feathers of the title, are all too well known for their message of cowardice, and may my children never know the impact of such a statement in their lifetime. Divided into five sections detailing the years with young eva downey and the role world war i in. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Enter to win one of five copies of susan lanigan s moving debut. Divided into five sections detailing the years with young eva downey and the role world war.
Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new. White feathers susan lanigan this entry was posted on friday, august 29th, 2014 at 1. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Wwi debut delivers passion and betrayal with a bang independent. Lanigan writes very cinematically, which is to say that she excels at painting pictures of the action and cuts between visual images rather like a film director.
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