Sons of Fortune - Brossura

Archer, Jeffrey

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0312993536 ISBN 13: 9780312993535

Casa editrice: St Martins Pr, 2003

Riassunto

Accidentally separated at birth in the early 1950s, twin brothers grow up apart--one becoming a Vietnam war hero and successful bank executive, the other making his mark as a noted lawyer and politician--until they are once again reunited by fate. Reprint.

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L'autore:

Jeffrey Archer was educated at Oxford University. He has served five years in Britain's House of Commons and fourteen years in the House of Lords. All of his novels and short story collections--including And Thereby Hangs a Tale, Kane and Abel, Paths of Glory and False Impression--have been international bestselling books. Archer is married with two sons and lives in London and Cambridge.

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#1 New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Archer has mesmerized thousands of readers over the years with his riveting novels and their unforgettable characters. Now he returns in another remarkable novel that proves he is still one of our most gifted writers of all time....

Sons Of Fortune
In a hushed maternity ward, an infant dies, while twin brothers thrive. By morning, one mother is told that her only child is doing fine. Another is told that she has tragically lost one of her sons...

Twins separated at birth, Nathaniel Cartwright and Fletcher Davenport have been raised in different worlds, and have both thrived among the best and brightest of their generation. In an era of violent change, free love, and blind ambition, Nat goes off to fight a war, while Fletcher enters political combat. With each choice they make-in love and career, through tragedy and triumph-their lives mirror one another... Until a high-profile murder case brings them together. Until a high-stakes political battle turns them into rivals. Until a decades-old secret is suddenly exposed...and two powerful men must confront their bonds of fate and fortune...

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• Editore: St Martins Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0312993536
• ISBN 13: 9780312993535
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 534