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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