Mary Chamberlain
The Forgotten
The Forgotten
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The Forgotten is an absorbing novel that portrays the devastation of Berlin in 1945 through the eyes of women caught between the conquering forces. Betty Fisher, a 26-year-old woman, is one of the first to join the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and meets John Harris, who is plagued by flashbacks and fantasies.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 02 June 2022
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
The Forgotten is an utterly captivating novel that delves deep into the devastating aftermath of Berlin's destruction in 1945. Through the eyes of the women caught in the midst of the conquering forces, the author paints a vivid picture of the chaos and devastation that unfolded during that period.
Jennifer Saint, the author of Ariadne, has masterfully crafted a story that explores the complex themes of resilience, hope, and the human spirit's ability to rebuild itself from the ashes of despair.
In 1958, London, Betty Fisher, a twenty-six-year-old woman, becomes one of the earliest members to join the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. At its inaugural meeting, she meets John Harris, a man who has been deeply affected by his experiences in Germany during the war. Posted to Berlin towards the end of the conflict, John carries the weight of trauma and guilt, haunted by the memories of his time there.
As his initial admiration for Betty turns into an overwhelming need to protect her, John is plagued by vivid flashbacks and fantasies. His increasing fragility brings to the surface Betty's own memories, and soon her past begins to unravel, intertwining with his in a way that challenges their understanding of themselves and the world around them.
The Forgotten is a profound exploration of the human psyche and the complexities of love, loss, and the search for redemption. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of forgiveness. Through the characters of Betty and John, the author offers a poignant reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always the possibility of finding light and hope for a better future.
Weight: 292g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780861540327
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