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A god in ruins / Kate Atkinson.
This novel tells the story of Ursula Todd's beloved younger brother Teddy, would-be poet, RAF bomber pilot, husband, and father, as he navigates the perils and progress of the 20th century. For all Teddy endures in battle, his greatest challenge is facing the difficulties of living in a future he never expected to have. It explores the loss of innocence, the fraught transition from the war to peace time, and the pain of being misunderstood, especially as we age.
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- ISBN: 9780385671415
- Physical Description: 394 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Toronto : Anchor Canada, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2015.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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| Subject: | Life > Fiction. Veterans > Fiction. Great Britain > History > 20th century > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Psychological fiction. Historical fiction. |
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This novel tells the story of Ursula Todd's beloved younger brother Teddy, would-be poet, RAF bomber pilot, husband, and father, as he navigates the perils and progress of the 20th century. For all Teddy endures in battle, his greatest challenge is facing the difficulties of living in a future he never expected to have. It explores the loss of innocence, the fraught transition from the war to peace time, and the pain of being misunderstood, especially as we age.
