The Nightingale
by Kristin Hannah
Taste attributes: warhistoricaldramaheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeExpect an emotional, realistic war novel, heavy rather than light. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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4.6 / 5
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About This Book
Despite their differences, sisters Vianne and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Vianne is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. But when the Second World War strikes, Antoine is sent off to fight and Vianne finds herself isolated so Isabelle is sent by their father to help her.
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- Kristin Hannah
- Published
- 2015
- Pages
- 560
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- Open Library
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