![]() ![]() PRAISE FOR THE NIGHTINGALE Movingly written and plotted with the skill of Greek tragedy. ![]() Vivid and exquisite in its illumination of a time and place that was filled with atrocities, but also humanity and strength, Kristin Hannah's novel will provoke thought and discussion that will have readers talking long after they finish reading. With life changing in unbelievably horrific ways, Viann and Isabelle will find themselves facing frightening situations and responding in ways they never thought possible as bravery and resistance take different forms in each of their actions. As the war progresses, the sisters' relationship and strength is tested. But when the Second World War strikes, Antoine is sent off to fight and Viann finds herself isolated so Isabelle is sent by their father to help her. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Viann is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. bittersweet Publishers Weekly Despite their differences, sisters Viann and Isabelle have always been close. Bravery, courage, fear and love in a time of war, from New York Times bestselling author Kristin Hannah Wrenching, convincing. ![]()
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