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Name: All Our Worldly Goods

Author: Irene Nemirovsky
Year: 1947
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Popularity: 1.6
Genres/categories: Historical fiction, War/Military
Culture: France

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ISBN:
9780099520443
9781407065366
0099520443
From the author of the bestselling Suite Française. Pierre and Agnès marry for love against the wishes of his parents and the family patriarch, the tyrannical industrialist Julien Hardelot, provoking a family feud which cascades down the generations. Even when war is imminent and Pierre is called up, the old man is unforgiving. Taut, evocative and beautifully paced, All Our Worldly Goods points up with heartbreaking detail and clarity how close were those two wars, how history repeated itself, tragically, shockingly...
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