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“[A] wonderful novel…Waters is almost Dickensian in her wealth of description and depth of character.”—Chicago Tribune Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids, blacked-out streets, illicit partying, and sexual adventure, to end with its beginning in 1941, The Night Watch tells the story of four Londoners—three women and a young man with a past—whose lives, and those of their friends and lovers, connect in tragedy, stunning surprise and exquisite turns, only to change irreversibly in the shadow of a grand historical event.
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The Night Watch, Sarah Waters
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- The Night Watch
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sarah Waters
- Publisher
- Riverhead Books
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN10
- 1594482306
- ISBN13
- 9781594482304
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Historical Fiction, Love, Wars, LGBTQ+, World War II, Fun, England, Great Britain, English Literature, Adapted for Film, London, Homosexuality, Post-War Era
- First published
- 2006
- Original title
- The Night Watch
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- “[A] wonderful novel…Waters is almost Dickensian in her wealth of description and depth of character.”—Chicago Tribune Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids, blacked-out streets, illicit partying, and sexual adventure, to end with its beginning in 1941, The Night Watch tells the story of four Londoners—three women and a young man with a past—whose lives, and those of their friends and lovers, connect in tragedy, stunning surprise and exquisite turns, only to change irreversibly in the shadow of a grand historical event.