5/29/2023 0 Comments The summer before the war book![]() ![]() In the second part of the book, war breaks out. It’s really about what people think is important. We have Agatha trying to make her progressive way and get things done in town the way she likes. Beatrice Nash - how is she going to survive without her father? Will she be able to afford an independent life? We have the two young men, who are nephews of Agatha Kent, trying to fathom their careers. Helen Simonson: The way I see it, the book is in three parts: It starts with the very important concerns of my characters that summer. ![]() ![]() (Book review here.) Here are some of her comments. Brooklyn Heights resident and acclaimed author Helen Simonson sat down with the Brooklyn Eagle to discuss her long-awaited second novel, “The Summer Before the War,” which takes place before and during WWI. ![]()
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