![]() ![]() Woven together, these threads tell a story of finding one’s way in a world undergoing catastrophic change. Theodore Laurence is stationed as an army pilot.Įach March sister’s point of view is written by a separate author, three in prose and Beth’s in verse, still holding the family together from beyond the grave. ![]() Under the strain of their grief, Beth’s remaining sisters fracture, each going their own way with Jo nursing her wounds and building planes in Connecticut, Meg holding down the home front with Marmee, and Amy living a secret life as a Red Cross volunteer in London–the same city where one Mr. While the US starts sending troops to the front, the March family of Concord, Massachusetts grieves their own enormous loss: the death of their daughter, Beth. In the fall of 1942, the United States is still reeling from the attack on Pearl Harbor. ![]() Poignant, clever, and heartfelt, this story pulls at the complicated tapestry that is family, and finds certain bonds are unbreakable.”-Stacey Lee, NY Times bestselling author of Reese’s Book Club pick, THE DOWNSTAIRS GIRL A reimagined LITTLE WOMEN set in the turmoil of World War II, each March sister copes with the death of their beloved Beth in their own way. “GREAT OR NOTHING is the kind of book that makes you want to light the fire and fill the teapot, because you won’t be going anywhere for a while. ![]()
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