Bird Without a Cage: Book One in the Bird Without a Cage Series (Paperback or Softback)
Language: English
Published by Brandon Zenner 5/1/2025, 2025
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Bird Without a Cage: Book One in the Bird Without a Cage Series.
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- Title
- Bird Without a Cage: Book One in the Bird Without a Cage Series (Paperback or Softback)
- Author
- Zenner, Brandon
- Publisher
- Brandon Zenner 5/1/2025
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Paperback or Softback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1737374315
- ISBN 13
- 9781737374312
- Item weight
- 0.36 pounds
As the German army advances, French soldier Bernard faces an impossible choice: stay and be overrun or lead his company on a desperate escape. With every route to safety closing, Bernard and his fellow soldiers must navigate blown bridges, treacherous mountains, and an unforgiving enemy at their heels. In a race against time, survival demands courage, sacrifice, and an unbreakable will to reach freedom.
"A deeply immersive and hauntingly beautiful account of the French retreat during the summer of 1940, as seen through the eyes of a young military clerk named Zenner. With a quiet elegance and a historian’s eye for detail, Zenner constructs a narrative that is both intensely personal and epic in scope. From the confines of a warehouse in Sarrebourg to the desperate escape through rural France, this novel captures the emotional, physical, and psychological toll of a country collapsing under the weight of war ... Bird Without a Cage is not a sweeping tale of battlefield heroism, but rather an intimate and moving portrayal of survival, retreat, and the quiet grace of decency in the face of despair. It left me with a heavy heart and a profound admiration for Zenner’s voice—resigned, observant, and ultimately, deeply human. It’s a story I’ll carry with me for a long time—haunted not just by the tragedy of war, but by the compassion that endured within it." - Los Angeles Book Reviews
"Brandon Zenner’s Bird Without a Cage is a vivid, immersive plunge into the chaos of 1940 France—equal parts war diary and existential reckoning. Told through the eyes of a French quartermaster, Zenner’s novel is a rare kind of historical fiction: intimate without being sentimental, and grand in scale without ever losing its grip on the human pulse ... Zenner has crafted more than just a war novel; he’s delivered a meditation on displacement, resilience, and the aching weight of history. Highly recommended." - Manhattan Book Reviews
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