Huella del Angel, La (Paperback)

from HeatherLINC

Well, if you are looking for an uplifting, inspirational book, don't bother with this one. "The Mark of the Angel" was a depressing read and just when I thought Saffie was finally seeing a glimmer of hope, it was at the expense of her husband and child. A total waste of time!

from Niecierpek

It's a story of love and betrayal set in Paris at the end of the fifties and at the beginning of sixties at the background of unrests caused by the war in Algeria and very fresh still and lingering World War II experiences. The story revolves around three characters: 20 year old German, Saffie, a...

from TomMcGreevy

In my opinion Nancy Huston is a brilliant writer. She understands human relationships better than most and conveys them with a stark clarity unusual in novels that I have read. This is not a happy story by any means but it does resonate truly. I'm privileged to have read it. Yet I despair for the...