The Summer of Katya: A Novel
 

The Summer of Katya: A Novel

by Trevanian

In the golden summer of 1914, Jean-Marc Montjean, recently graduated from medical school, comes to the small French village of Salies to assist the village physician. His first assignment is to treat the brother of a beautiful woman named Katya Treville. As he and her family become friendly, he realizes they are haunted by an old, dark secret . . . but he can’t help falling deeply in love... (read more)

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Trevanian does justice to himself as wordsmith nonpareil in this novel.Completely free of schmaltz,despite the genre,and the well crafted story is sure to move and sadden even the most unsentimental s.o.b.,as it did yours truly.

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