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Ideal for readers who appreciate richly layered historical fiction and evocative love stories, fans of Sebastian Faulks’ previous works, and those drawn to atmospheric narratives exploring human emotion against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe.
Snow Country
Lena leaves her metropolitan dream behind to take a menial job at the snow-bound sanatorium, the Schloss Seeblick.
1933: Still struggling to come terms with the loss of so many friends on the Eastern Front, Anton, now an established writer, is commissioned by a magazine to visit the mysterious Schloss Seeblick.
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The epic new love story from master storyteller Sebastian Faulks, and his best novel since Birdsong.
The epic new novel from the bestselling author of Birdsong.
'Wistful, yearning and wise' - Elizabeth Day
1914 - Aspiring journalist Anton arrives in Vienna where he meets Delphine, a woman of deep secrets. Anton is entranced by the light of first love, until his country declares war on hers.
1927 - For Lena, life in a small town has been cosseted and cold. When her love affair with a young lawyer crumbles, she leaves to take a post at the snow-capped sanatorium, the Schloss Seeblick.
1933 - Anton is sent to write about the mysterious Schloss Seeblick. In this place, on the banks of a silvery lake where the roots of human suffering are laid bare, two people will see each other as if for the first time.
'Fascinating... A rich, dark story' - The Times
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ISBN: 9781784704070
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 June 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Vintage
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 255g
Pages: 368
About the Author
Sebastian Faulks has written nineteen books, of which A Week in December and The Fatal Englishman were number one in the Sunday Times bestseller lists. He is best known for Birdsong, part of his French trilogy, and Human Traces, the first in an ongoing Austrian trilogy. Before becoming a full-time writer, he worked as a journalist on national papers. He has also written screenplays and has appeared in small roles on stage. He lives in London.
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