EAN: 9781526657145

LAST HOUSE BEFORE THE MOUNTAIN - MONIKA HELFER ...

'Beautiful and heartbreaking ... I absolutely loved it' Monica Ali  Sunday Times Bestselling
author of Love Marriage 'The whole  biographically inspired family drama tells of the greatest
feelings we have: Love  anger  envy and grief' Meike Schnitzler  Brigitte Maria and Josef live
with their children in a valley in westernmost Austria. When the First World War breaks out and
Josef is drafted into the army  Maria is left to provide for her family alone. Every day is a
struggle against starvation  the harsh alpine climate and the hostile nearby villagers who see
Maria as little more than a beautiful temptress out for the men left behind. But when a
red-haired stranger arrives in the village  Maria feels happiness seep back into her life and
she faces a choice whose consequences will affect the lives of her family for generations to
come. Based on the internationally bestselling and award-winning Austrian novelist Monika
Helfer's own family history  Last House Before the Mountain is a propulsive  haunting 
multi-layered saga about love  family  and the hidden wages of war.

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