France in a bottle. Drinking Veuve Clicquot after liberation, in a world finally returning to itself. The wine Werner heard described on the radio as a child, in a cellar somewhere in occupied Europe.
Earthy, precise and modest, a Burgundy that tastes of one particular place, the way Marie-Laure learns Saint-Malo by touch. Its quiet gravity suits a novel about small lights in a dark war.
A deeply human story set against WWII, following two young people from opposite sides whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. Poignant, lyrical, and ultimately transcendent.
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