Description
In the shadow of impending war, a passionate love affair blossoms between Lenka, a vibrant art student, and Josef, a young man whose life she quickly becomes. Their idyllic beginnings in Prague are shattered by the brutal realities of Nazi occupation, tearing them apart and casting them into separate worlds of unimaginable hardship. While Josef rebuilds a life in America, forever haunted by the memory of his lost wife, Lenka endures the horrors of concentration camps, her artistic spirit a beacon of hope. Decades later, a chance encounter in New York offers a fragile possibility of reunion, forcing them to confront the ghosts of their past and the enduring power of a love that defied even the darkest of times.
Available Editions
paperback
Berkley Books
Published Jan 1, 2011
344 pages
ISBN: 9780425244135
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Details
First Published
2011
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Lost Wife by Alyson Richman.