In the spring of 1914, renowned photographer August Sander took a photograph of Three young men on Their way to a country dance.
The young narrator becomes obsessed with the photo, while Peter Mays, a computer writer in Boston, discovers he has a perso.
As the fate of the Three Farmers is chronicled, two contemporary stories unfold.
This haunting image, capturing the last moments of innocence on the brink of World War I, provides the central focus of Powers\'s brilliant and compelling novel.
In the spring of 1914, renowned photographer August Sander took a photograph of Three young men on Their way to a country dance