The Woman in the Photo: A Novel
In this compulsively readable historical novel, from the author of the critically-acclaimed Two Sisters, comes the story of two young women—one in America’s Gilded Age, one in scrappy modern-day California—whose lives are linked by a single tragic afternoon in history.A gripping story of...
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In this compulsively readable historical novel, from the author of the critically-acclaimed Two Sisters, comes the story of two young women—one in America’s Gilded Age, one in scrappy modern-day California—whose lives are linked by a single tragic afternoon in history.A gripping story of resilience and reinvention, the lives of two young women—bound by heritage and history
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780062386939 (006238693X)
ASIN: 006238693X
Pages no: 432
Edition language: English
The history in The Woman in the Photo by Mary Hogan encompasses the Great Flood of 1889 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, still one of the worst losses of civilian life ever in the United States. The fictional characters have cares and concerns that go beyond history, making the story engaging, and yet th...
A really intriguing piece of history is revealed in this story. The society in the 1800's is captured quite nicely delivering a candid look. I found both Elizabeth and Lee admirable characters however there were times that Lee and her life in the present was a distraction from the main story and too...
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