Theory of War
Author | : Joan Brady |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2012-01-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781849839532 |
ISBN-13 | : 1849839530 |
Rating | : 4/5 (530 Downloads) |
Download or read book Theory of War written by Joan Brady and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-01-26 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'A modern work of genius' Spectator Winner of the Costa/Whitbread Book of the Year Award 1993 Forced into slavery as a child, Jonathan Carrick escapes to a new life but within him lies the need for revenge against George Stokes, the son of his former master. Mallory Carrick, confined to a wheelchair, seeks to find out the truth about her grandfather's history. Haunting, elegant and passionate, Theory of War is a novel about how the past lives on through following generations. It follows one woman's journey to discover what her grandfather might have experienced and how his suffering still haunts his descendants.