Set in the old world of England and the new world of America, this novel tells the story of four privileged young women--Alice, Louisa, Penny, and Daphne--from their meeting at Oxford in the early 1960s to their lives ten years later...
In this historical novel on a grand scale, twin sisters forsake all that is known and familiar to serve on the battlefields of World War I, where their newfound passion leads them to make the ultimate sacrifice. Dorothea and Iris Crosby were born ...