The Great Fire by Shirley Hazzard Paperback Book

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Rent The Great Fire

Author: Shirley Hazzard

Format: Paperback

Publisher: St Martins Pr Special

Published: Jul 2004

Genre: Fiction - Romance - General

Retail Price: $20.00

Pages: 326

Synopsis

Soon after the end of World War II, a disillusioned veteran and U.S. Army major named Aldred Leith travels to a Japanese island, hoping to understand the impact of the war on the place. Meanwhile, his friend Peter Exley is investigating war crimes. And two young children, the daughter and son of a general, play their part in a novel about victims of various kinds and their rescuers. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003.

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