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Reviewed on September 15, 2015 | Fiction
This story rests in a frame: the narrator, a British Spec Ops agent, is called out of retirement to close the file on World War II heroine Marian Sutro, another operative, whom he's known and adored since childhood. Marian parachuted into France in 1943 on special assignment but was soon betrayed and suffered the horrors of the Ravensbrück concentration camp. Cleverly, she escaped but once repatriated found adjustment nearly impossible and suffers anxiety, ev...Log In or Sign Up to Read More