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Half the World in Winter

by Maggie Joel

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Half the World in Winter is a sweeping multi-generational novel by Maggie Joel that weaves together the lives of interconnected characters across continents and decades. The narrative moves between post-war Europe, mid-century Britain, and contemporary times, exploring how personal choices and historical upheaval reshape families and identities across generations.

Joel's storytelling unfolds through layered perspectives - a woman searching for her past in 1950s London, a couple navigating displacement in wartime Prague, and their descendants piecing together fragmented family history. The novel examines belonging, displacement, and the weight of secrets carried across time. Its structure mirrors the fractured nature of memory itself, revealing how individual stories intersect with larger historical forces.

The book earned recognition for its atmospheric prose and complex character development. It explores themes of identity and connection that resonate with readers drawn to literary fiction with historical depth. Available across Pakistan with Cash on Delivery for convenient purchase nationwide.

  • Published: 2015
  • Author: Maggie Joel
  • Genre: Literary Fiction
  • Format: Novel
  • Themes: Family history, displacement, memory, belonging
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Author
Maggie Joel
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Language
English
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781743310908

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