Winter of the World
by Follett, Ken
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- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0525952926
- ISBN 13
- 9780525952923
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Synopsis
Ken Follett’s Fall of Giants , the first novel in the extraordinary historical epic Century Trilogy, was an international sensation, acclaimed as sweeping and fascinating, a book that will consume you for days or weeks” ( USA Today ). Now Winter of the World picks up right where the first book left off, as its five interrelated familiesAmerican, German, Russian, English, and Welshenter a time of enormous social, political, and economic turmoil beginning with the rise of the Third Reich, through the Spanish Civil War and the great dramas of World War II, to the explosions of the American and Soviet atomic bombs and the beginning of the long Cold War. Carla von Ulrich, born of German and English parents, finds her life engulfed by the Nazi tide, until daring to commit a deed of great courage and heartbreak....American brothers Woody and Chuck Dewar, each with a secret, take separate paths to momentous events, one in Washington, the other in the bloody jungles of the Pacific....English student Lloyd Williams discovers in the crucible of the Spanish Civil War that he must fight Communism just as hard as Fascism....Daisy Peshkov, a driven social climber, cares only for popularity and the fast set, until war transforms her life, while her cousin Volodya carves out a position in Soviet intelligence that will affect not only this war but also the war to come.
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- Better World Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GRP96832701
- Title
- Winter of the World
- Author
- Follett, Ken
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Binding
- Hardback
- ISBN 10
- 0525952926
- ISBN 13
- 9780525952923
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2012-09-18
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