The dust that falls from dreams

The Edwardian era has just begun, and in the idyllic countryside outside of London, young Rosie McCosh and her three sisters are growing up inseparable from their neighbors, the two Pitt brothers and the three Pendennis boys. But twelve years later, the outbreak of World War I brings their days of y...

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Main Author: De BerniÆeres, Louis
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage, 2016.
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