Louisa Young
The Heroes' Welcome
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007361472
- author:
- Louisa Young
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Borough Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 4.2 x 13.1 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Historical,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Heroes' Welcome by Louisa Young is a poignant and powerful novel that explores the lives of two couples in the aftermath of World War I. Set against the backdrop of a changed world, the story follows Riley and Nadine as they navigate their marriage and the peace that now reigns. Their friends Peter and Julia Locke face different struggles, with Peter's experiences of the war leaving him struggling to cope with domestic life. As the newlyweds and their old friends try to forge ahead, they must confront the lasting impact of the Great War on their lives and relationships. This evocative novel is a deeply moving portrayal of love, loss, and resilience in the face of trauma.