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The Balance Wheel
The Balance Wheel
Author: Taylor Caldwell
One Against Armageddon — Charles Whitmann was a lonely man, a widower. Though he loved a woman, every code of honor and decency forbade him to speak of this love. Isolated as Charles was, he was the head of a great industry-and he had Jimmy, the son who meant more to him than life itself. — Now, suddenly, Charles Whittmann knew his world wa...  more »
ISBN: 246593
Publication Date: 8/1987
Pages: 509
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Publisher: Pyramid Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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The Balance Wheel has all the strengths and all the weaknesses of the page-turner, pot-boiler novel: decent people caught in the cross purposes of turbulent times; far too many instances of "simple belief" and instictive or intuitive understanding; a passionate statement about the waste and futility of war and an ending that is only ironic when fully comprehended.


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