Really wanted to like this book and had hoped to learn more about French villages and the county people who inhabit them, as well as the language, itself. However, my lack of knowing this language prohibited me from enjoying anything about this book. So much is written in French: terminologies,...
I stumbled across this book whilst browsing and thought I'd like it and indeed I did. A cleverly constructed dual plot starting in the war and modern day. As the the story progresses we move forward in time until the two plot lines converge. I enjoyed this device and the way the plot was graduall...