The Innocents: A Novel
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The Innocents: A Novel

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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 into a life of wealth and privilege. New York City's Park Avenue circa 1915 is a society immune to the turmoil threatening the ...more
Hardcover, 288 pages
Published April 6th 2007 by Algonquin Books
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This book was meh. Not very well-written. She was trying to tell this heart- and gut-wrenching story but it just fell kind of flat. I guess if the writing had been better, it would've come off.
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Wonderful book! Made the era come alive!
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