Leeway Cottage (P.S.) - Softcover

"Absorbing.Daring.Gutcheon has strong narrative skills." -- New York Times Book Review, Editor's Choice

"Pure storytelling.[Gutcheon's] characters and settings are alive, sparkling with deft touches of period detail.riveting.vibrant." -- New York Newsday

"A great drama, cinematically told.[Gutcheon] writes elegantly about the complex bonds of family." -- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

"Compelling.Ambitious.Gutcheon's insights are.keen, her sympathy for all her characters.contagious." -- Kirkus Reviews

"Stirring.The World War II saga anchors the novel, giving it resonance beyond the family dramas Gutcheon tells so well." -- Los Angeles Times

"[E]nthralling . . . triumphant and true." -- Boston Globe

"Gutcheon's tale is more than just a story of a marriage; it's a metaphor for an era."--Booklist

"A good old-fashioned, all-encompassing read, with tears and smiles guaranteed."--Library Journal

"A remarkably rich and emotionally jarring novel filled ultimately with hope."--Pages Magazine

"Pure storytelling...[Gutcheon's] characters and settings are alive, sparkling with deft touches of period detail...riveting...vibrant."--New York Newsday

In a tale that spans a long-term twentieth-century marriage, wealthy Sydney Brant marries Danish pianist Laurus Moss on the eve of the Nazi invasion of Denmark and finds their marriage challenged by disparate views of the world, Laurus's decision to join the Danish Resistance, and Sydney's struggles to raise their child alone. By the author of More Than You Know. Reader's Guide available. Reprint.