Country Road, A Tree
Discover the captivating world of "Country Road, A Tree," a remarkable novel by Jo Baker, the Sunday Times bestselling author of "Longbourn." This engaging historical fiction, published in 2017, takes readers on a poignant journey through France during the tumultuous years of World War II. With 400 pages of beautifully crafted prose, Baker weaves a tale that explores the complexities of life under German occupation, set against the backdrop of Paris from 1939 to 1945.
Shortlisted for the prestigious Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction and the James Tait Black Prize in 2017, "Country Road, A Tree" is a testament to Baker's skillful storytelling and deep understanding of history. This novel is not only a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit but also an exploration of love, loss, and the enduring impact of war. Join Jo Baker on this unforgettable literary journey that will resonate with readers long after the last page is turned.