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Set against the backdrop of World War I and its aftermath, the story follows John, a soldier grappling with the physical and emotional scars of battle. As he navigates life in North Yorkshire after the war, he reunites with Helena, an artist, and attempts to rebuild his photography business. However, haunting memories and spectral images from his past emerge, linking four generations and revealing deep connections and consequences. The narrative explores themes of love, loyalty, and the enduring impact of history on personal lives, highlighting moments of desire and transcendence.
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Held, Anne Michaels
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Held
- Subtitle
- A Novel
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anne Michaels
- Publisher
- Random House LLC US
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9780593536865
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Social Issues, Identity
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War I and its aftermath, the story follows John, a soldier grappling with the physical and emotional scars of battle. As he navigates life in North Yorkshire after the war, he reunites with Helena, an artist, and attempts to rebuild his photography business. However, haunting memories and spectral images from his past emerge, linking four generations and revealing deep connections and consequences. The narrative explores themes of love, loyalty, and the enduring impact of history on personal lives, highlighting moments of desire and transcendence.