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Echoes Of War

William Riviere

Through the lives of the Lammas family and their friends Echoes of War captures the British experience of two world wars and the uneasy peace that lay between and traces the beginning of the empire's end. With a wide cast of vividly drawn characters and ranging from Norfolk to Tuscany and Burma this magisterial and profoundly moving novel testifies to the redemptive power of love and to mankind's enduring capacity for courage compassion and survival.

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  • Classification : General & Literary Fiction
  • Pub Date : JAN 1, 2007
  • Imprint : Sceptre
  • Page Extent : 634
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9780340696071
  • Price : INR 520
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William Riviere

William Rivière was born in 1954 and brought up in Norfolk. After leaving Cambridge he spent several years in Venice and later worked in Japan and travelled extensively around the Far East. He is the author of four previous novels; Watercolour Sky (winner of a Betty Trask Award); A Venetian Theory of Heaven and Earth Eros and Psyche and Borneo Fire. He has is married to a painter and teaches at the University of Urbino in Italy.

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