Companion novel to the no.1 }Sunday Times{ bestseller }Life After Life{. Atkinson turns her attention to Teddy, younger brother of }Life After Life{'s central character, Ursula Todd, as he navigates the perils and progress of the 20th century. For all RAF bomber pilot Teddy endures in battle, his greatest challenge will be to face living a future he never expected to have. Now in paperback A title that relates the life of Teddy Todd - would-be poet, heroic World War II bomber pilot, husband, father, and grandfather - as he navigates the perils and progress of the 20th century. It looks at war - that great fall of Man from grace - and the effect it has, not only on those who live through it, but on the lives of generations to come.