Spanning four generations this magnificent family saga is populated by amemorable often eccentric cast of characters. Together men and womenspirits the forces o... » 

Spanning four generations this magnificent family saga is populated by amemorable often eccentric cast of characters. Together men and womenspirits the forces of nature and of history converge in an unforgettablewholly absorbing and brilliantly realised novel that is as richly entertainingas it is a masterpiece of modern literature. «