American writer Alexandra Ripley is widely known in Russia as the author of the sensational bestseller "Scarlett." Her new novel "Charleston" will not disappoint our readers.
The heroes of the novel are residents of the American South—members of large family clans. War drastically changes their lives, and the author with love, excitement, and pride watches as, adapting to new conditions, they grow up, endure hardships and losses, and defend their inner dignity despite blows of fate.