‘Beautiful and heartbreaking … I absolutely loved it’ Monica Ali, Sunday Times Bestselling author of Love Marriage’A poignant, captivating, beautifully woven family saga. As honest as Elena Ferrante, with the folkloric intensity of T a Obreht’ Christina Baker Kline, #1 New York Times Bestselling author of The Exiles Maria and Josef live with their children in a valley in westernmost Austria. When the First World War breaks out and Josef is drafted into the army, Maria is left to provide for her family alone. Every day is a struggle against starvation, the harsh alpine climate and the hostile nearby villagers who see Maria as little more than a beautiful temptress out for the men left behind. But when a red-haired stranger arrives in the village, Maria feels happiness seep back into her life and she faces a choice whose consequences will affect the lives of her family for generations to come.Based on the internationally bestselling and award-winning Austrian novelist Monika Helfer’s own family history, Last House Before the Mountain is a propulsive, haunting, multi-layered saga about love, family, and the hidden wages of war.
Monika Helfer
Last House Before the Mountain [PDF ebook]
Last House Before the Mountain [PDF ebook]
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