The Flowers of the Field by Sarah Harrison - ISBN: 9781409128755
Paperback
Sisters’ dreams bloom amidst war, changing lives forever.

The Flowers of the Field

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  • Paperback

    752 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2013

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Summary

Thea Tennant, eldest daughter of a wealthy industrialist father and beautiful aristocratic mother, yearns to do more than follow the traditional path laid out for her. When her beautiful but flighty sister Dulcie brings trouble to the family, both Thea and Dulcie are sent to relatives in Austria. But with the onset of War, their lives change beyond recognition.

It isn’t just the Tennants whose lives have changed: for their parlourmaid, Primmy, the War brings opportunities she is deter…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781409128755
ISBN-10:140912875X
Author:Sarah Harrison
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Orion
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:752
Release Date:24 September 2013
Weight:585g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 50mm
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Critics Review

“A stirring tale of love, loss and loyalty.”

A work of extraordinary fictional daring…assured…always convinces * WEEKEND TELEGRAPH *
Sarah Harrison shows herself to be more than equal to the complexities of her plot, handling its developments with impeccable timing * THE TIMES *
Smashing…a story which hurried you along from page to page at breakneck pace…All the ingredients of popular success * DAILY MIRROR *
Full of unforgettable people, places and passions * WOMAN’S WORLD *
Harrison is a writer with a gift for mixing candour [and] compassion * YOU Magazine *
You’ll love it * WOMAN’S OWN *
A stirring tale of love, loss and loyalty * PUBLISHERS WEEKLY *
First published in 1980, the first part of this multi-million selling trilogy explores the devastating effects of the First World War on one family * GOOD BOOK GUIDE *

About The Author

Sarah Harrison

Sarah Harrison is the renowned author of more than 25 books. She is also a journalist and broadcaster (she’s appeared on WOMAN’S HOUR, ANY QUESTIONS , and most recently the book panel on Radio Five’s SIMON MAYO PROGRAMME). Her novels THE FLOWERS OF THE FIELD and A FLOWER THAT’S FREE were bestsellers around the world.

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