Kane and Abel
William Lowell Kane and Abel Rosnovski, one the son of a Boston millionaire, the other a penniless Polish immigrant - two men born on the same day on opposite sides of the world, their paths destined to cross in the ruthless struggle to build a future. The marvellous story, spanning 60 years, of...
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William Lowell Kane and Abel Rosnovski, one the son of a Boston millionaire, the other a penniless Polish immigrant - two men born on the same day on opposite sides of the world, their paths destined to cross in the ruthless struggle to build a future. The marvellous story, spanning 60 years, of two powerful men linked by an all consuming hatred, brought together by fate to save...and destroy...each other.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780340257333 (0340257334)
Publish date: 01-01-1989
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 560
Edition language: English
Series: Kane & Abel (#1)
The story was so captivating, I struggled to put it down.A very good read.
An epic story of revenge, following the lives of two men who mistakenly become enemies. I particularly enjoyed the first half of the novel where we learn about the effects of war in their childhoods and how it changed them as people.
This book caused me great sadness. So much left unsaid, so many misunderstandings. The wasted, misspent years that left bitterness to fester where acceptance could and should have crept in. Were these two individuals related, I could have made sense of it all. Goodness knows family dynamics are ...
I loved this book!!William Kane was born into a wealthy family in Boston. Abel Rosnovski was born into Polish poverty. Both men face setbacks that harden them into determined men who will stop at nothing to succeed.