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The love-charm of bombs
Book • 2013
Lara Feigel interweaves letters, diaries, fiction, and official records to explore the experiences of Elizabeth Bowen, Graham Greene, Rose Macaulay, Hilde Spiel, and others during the Blitz from September 1940.
The book captures the haunting, ecstatic tensions of war, testing nerves, loyalties, and sparking infidelities, extending to postwar Vienna and Berlin.
It reveals how personal stories of love and resilience triumphed amid destruction.
The book captures the haunting, ecstatic tensions of war, testing nerves, loyalties, and sparking infidelities, extending to postwar Vienna and Berlin.
It reveals how personal stories of love and resilience triumphed amid destruction.
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