On July 17th 1939, Eileen Alexander , a bright Young Woman recently graduated from Girton College, Cambridge, begins a Brilliant correspondence with fellow Cambridge student Gershon Ellenbogen that lasts five years and spans many hundreds of letters.
When war is declared, Gershon heads f.
But as Eileen and Gershon\'s relationship flourishes from friendship and admiration into passion and love, the tensions between Germany, Russia, and the rest of Europe reach a crescendo.
On July 17th 1939, Eileen Alexander , a bright Young Woman recently graduated from Girton College, Cambridge, begins a Brilliant correspondence with fellow Cambridge student Gershon Ellenbogen that lasts five years and spans many hundreds of letters