![]() ![]() Ambitious, outrageous, poignant, sleep-disturbing, Birdsong is not a perfect novel, just a great one" - Simon Schama New Yorker "This is literature at its very best: a book with the power to reveal the unimagined, so that one's life is set in a changed context. I have read it and re-read it and can think of no other novel for many, many years that has so moved me or stimulated in me so much reflection on the human spirit" Daily Mail "An overpowering and beautiful novel. This book is so powerful that as I finished it I turned to the front to start again" Sunday Express "Engrossing, moving, and unforgettable" The Times "One of the finest novels of the last forty years" Mail on Sunday "Amazing. Through the gradual convergence of his characters’ lives, Faulks powerfully evokes the mood of a continent that still has not processed its collective trauma, even as the threat of another looms. "Magnificent - deeply moving" Sunday Times "With Birdsong Faulks has produced a mesmerizing story of love and war. ![]()
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