Book description
1943
Twenty-four year old Bernhardt Lang is swept along by the currents of war, until an unexpected ally helps him live a life of his own making, in a place he could never have imagined himself existing.
1965
Twelve year old Joseph Holliman is drowning in a life no one…
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1 author picked Between the Clouds and the River as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
An intriguing, convoluted storyline that kept me interested throughout. The back and forth between past and present was easy and satisfying to follow. I throughly reccomend.
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