![]() ![]() Through a web of war-damaged people, Faulks creates a vivid, unforgettable portrait of Vichy France under the occupation. Here, just beneath the surface of everyday life, horrors occur. Disguised as a French woman, she is dropped by parachute into the French countryside. Soon afterwards, his plane mysteriously disappears over France.ĭetermined to find Peter, Charlotte uses her connections to join British Intelligence and work undercover for the fledging French Resistance. Wanting to help the Allied war effort, she moves to London and falls passionately in love with a dashing RAF pilot named Peter Gregory. Faulks' complicated heroine, Charlotte Gray, is a young Scottish woman haunted by a troubled childhood. This time, the setting is blacked-out London and unoccupied France during World War II. ![]() ![]() Like Birdsong, Sebastian Faulks's best-selling epic of love and war, Charlotte Gray plunges the reader into the darkest, most harrowing days of war. ![]()
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