The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes
Set against the backdrop of World War I and modern-day London, this poignant tale weaves together the lives of two women connected by a haunting portrait. In occupied France, Sophie Lefèvre clings to hope as she struggles to protect her family and their hotel from the German forces, while her husband fights on the front lines. Decades later, Liv Halston, a young widow in London, becomes captivated by the same painting, which holds deep personal significance. As Liv battles to keep the artwork amidst a legal dispute, both women's stories unfold, revealing themes of love, sacrifice, and resilience across time.
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- Published
- 2012
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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