Book detail: The watch that ends the night: a novel is presented as a focused source page for quotations connected with this book, collection, transcript, or source record.
This novel follows the lives of three central characters—a doctor, his wife, and a political activist—whose relationships are shaped by the upheavals of the Second World War and its aftermath. The story delves into personal sacrifices, ideological struggles, and the enduring impact of past choices, set against the backdrop of Montreal's diverse society. The title alludes to a line from a poem, reflecting on mortality and the passage of time.
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