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From the bestselling author of The Girl in Times Square, comes the magnificent conclusion to the saga that was set in motion when Tatiana fell in love with her Red Army officer, Alexander Belov, in wartime Leningrad in 1941.
Tatiana and Alexander have since suffered the worst the twentieth century had to offer. After years of separation, they are miraculously reunited in America, the land of their dreams. They have a beautiful son, Anthony. They have proved to each other that their love is greater than the vast evil of the world. But though they are only in their twenties, in their hearts they are old, and they are strangers. In the climate of fear and mistrust of the Cold War, dark forces are at work in the US that threaten their life and their family. Can they be happy? Or will the ghosts of yesterday reach out to blight even the destiny of their firstborn son?
Epic in scope, masterfully told, The Summer Garden is a novel of unique and devastating emotional power that spans two thirds of the twentieth century, and three continents.
From the bestselling author of The Girl in Times Square, comes the magnificent conclusion to the saga that was set in motion when Tatiana fell in love with her Red Army officer, Alexander Belov, in wartime Leningrad in 1941.
Tatiana and Alexander have since suffered the worst the twentieth century had to offer. After years of separation, they are miraculously reunited in America, the land of their dreams. They have a beautiful son, Anthony. They have proved to each other that their love is greater than the vast evil of the world. But though they are only in their twenties, in their hearts they are old, and they are strangers. In the climate of fear and mistrust of the Cold War, dark forces are at work in the US that threaten their life and their family. Can they be happy? Or will the ghosts of yesterday reach out to blight even the destiny of their firstborn son?
Epic in scope, masterfully told, The Summer Garden is a novel of unique and devastating emotional power that spans two thirds of the twentieth century, and three continents.
Paullina Simons was born in Leningrad in 1963. As a child she emigrated to Queens, New York, and attended colleges in Long Island. Then she moved to England and attended Essex University, before returning to America. She lives in New York with her husband and children.
/ Paullina Simons, geb. 1963 in Leningrad, wuchs dort auf, bis sie Anfang der siebziger Jahre mit ihrer Familie in die USA immigrierte. Sie arbeitete in Rom und Dallas und war vier Jahre als Wirtschaftsjournalistin in London tätig, bevor sie sich als Fernsehproduzentin in New York niederließ. Mit dem Roman 'Die Liebenden von Leningrad' gelang ihr der internationale Durchbruch. Paullina Simons lebt in New York zusammen mit ihrem Mann und ihren vier Kindern.| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
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| Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Übersetzungstitel: | Land der Lupinen |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780007162499 |
| ISBN-10: | 0007162499 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 041001 |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Simons, Paullina |
| Hersteller: |
HarperCollins
HarperCollins UK |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | CORA Verlag, in Verlagsgruppe HarperCollins Deutschland GmbH, Valentinskamp 24, D-20354 Hamburg, vertrieb@harpercollins.de |
| Maße: | 198 x 129 x 12 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Paullina Simons |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 13.09.2011 |
| Gewicht: | 0,54 kg |