A Sparrow Falls
Appearance
Author | Wilbur Smith |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Heinemann |
Publication date | 1977 |
Publication place | South Africa |
Preceded by | The Sound of Thunder |
Followed by | The Burning Shore |
A Sparrow Falls is a 1977 novel by Wilbur Smith. It is one of the Courtney Novels and is set during and after World War I.[1][2]
It was the most popular of Smith's novels in the US to date although it still did not sell as well as in Europe and Africa.[3]
Plot
General Sean Courtney befriends a soldier Mark Anders, who falls for his daughter Storm.
References
- ^ A Sparrow Falls at Wilbur Smith's website
- ^ Smith, Wilbur. (Nov 19, 1978). "A rousing novel of derring-do". Los Angeles Times. p. m35.
- ^ Edwin McDowell. (Apr 20, 1980). "BEHIND THE BEST SELLERS: Wilbur Smith". New York Times. p. BR10.