""An ambitious historical epic that doubles as an intimate family saga. Jessica Shattuck captures and connects it all--the imperial ambitions of the postwar generation, the rebellion of their offspring in the Sixties, and the fallout we're still sifting through today. . . . This is a wide-ranging novel to savor." -- TOM PERROTTA From the New York Times bestselling author of The Women in the Castle comes a sweeping story of a nation on the...