What happens when two people decide to give themselves the year off... from each other? Absence makes the heart grow fonder... doesn't it? Annie and Dan were once the perfect couple. But now the not-so-newlyweds feel more like flatmates than soulmates. So where did all the fun and fireworks go? When
The Black Earth: A poignant story of wartime love and loss
โ Scribed by Philip Kazan
- Book ID
- 110984956
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 235 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780749022037
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
- When the Turkish Army occupies Smyrna, Zoรซ Haggitiris escapes with her family, only to lose everything. Alone in a sea of desperate strangers, her life is touched, for a moment, by a young English boy, Tom Collyer, also lost, before the compassion of a stranger leads her into a new life. Years later when war breaks out, Tom finds himself in Greece and in the chaos of the British retreat, fate will lead him back to Zoรซ. But he will discover that the war will not end so easily for either of them.
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