The Winter Soldier by Daniel Mason - ISBN: 9780330458337
Paperback
Love, medicine, and war collide in a haunting WWI mystery.

The Winter Soldier

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    9 October 2019

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Summary

Part mystery, part war story, part romance, The Winter Soldier is a dream of a novel. — Anthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot See

From the bestselling author of The Piano Tuner, comes Daniel Mason’s The Winter Soldier, a story of love and medicine through the devastation of the First World War.

Vienna, 1914. Lucius is a twenty-two-year-old medical student when World War One explodes across Europe. Enraptured by romantic tales of b…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780330458337
ISBN-10:0330458337
Author:Daniel Mason
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Picador
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:9 October 2019
Weight:247g
Dimensions:24mm x 129mm x 197mm
Audience Age:18
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The Winter Soldier by Daniel Mason - ISBN: 9780330458337
129 × 197 mm
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

A powerful tale of a medical student in the First World War

Part mystery, part war story, part romance, The Winter Soldier is a dream of a novel — impeccably researched and totally immersive – Anthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot See
One of the finest prose stylists in American fiction * New York Times *
Utterly convincing and written with a lyricism that belies the horrors it so unflinchingly describes * Daily Mail *
Held me by the throat from the first lyrical page to the last – Emma Donoghue
A powerful tale * Sunday Times *
Extraordinary – Isabel Allende
A tour-de-force. I was immersed in the grandeur of Imperial Vienna and the frozen battlefields of the Eastern Front – Abraham Verghese, author of Cutting for Stone
One of the best books I’ve ever read – Elizabeth Macneal, author of The Doll Factory
So real, so rich and detailed, that the room in which I was reading vanished – Andrew Sean Greer, author of Less and The Story of a Marriage
Captivating … A novel to get lost in * Herald *
A powerful tale of a medical student in the First World War * Sunday Times Culture *
A touching, intensely human story of longing and love – Georgia Hunter, author of We Were The Lucky Ones

About The Author

Daniel Mason

Daniel Mason is a physician and author of the novels The Piano Tuner and A Far Country. His work has been translated into twenty-eight languages, and adapted for opera and theatre. A recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, he is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University, where he teaches courses in the humanities and medicine. He lives in the Bay Area with his family. The Winter Soldier is his third novel.

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