As Bright As Heaven Meissner SusanPaperback / softback
As Bright As Heaven Meissner SusanPaperback / softback From the acclaimed author of The Last Year of the War comes a novel set during the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, telling the story of a family…
Specifikacia As Bright As Heaven Meissner SusanPaperback / softback
As Bright As Heaven Meissner SusanPaperback / softback
From the acclaimed author of The Last Year of the War comes a novel set during the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, telling the story of a family reborn through loss and love.In 1918, Philadelphia was a city teeming with promise. Into this bustling town, came Pauline Bright and her husband, filled with hope that they could now give their three daughters--Evelyn, Maggie, and Willa--a chance at a better life.But just months after they arrive, the Spanish Flu reaches the shores of America. Even as its young men went off to fight in the Great War, there were opportunities for a fresh start on its cobblestone streets.
But even as they lose loved ones, they take in a baby orphaned by the disease who becomes As the pandemic claims more than twelve thousand victims in their adopted city, they find their lives left with a world that looks nothing like the one they knew.