Son at the Front

''The war went on; life went on; Paris went on.''In A Son at the Front, her only novel dealing with World War I, Edith Wharton offers a vivid portrait of American expatriate life in Paris, as well as a gripping portrayal of a complex modern family. The painter John Campton is divorced from the mother of his son, George, and although Julia''s second husband, Anderson Brant, a wealthy banker, has be...