From the Pulitzer Prize-winner the much-anticipated final volume following Some Luck and Early Warning of her best-selling American trilogy which brings the beloved Langdon family into our present times and beyond the next generation of Langdons are facing economic social cultural and political challenges unlike anything their ancestors have encountered Michael and Richie twin sons of World War II hero Frank work in the high-stakes worlds of government and finance in Washington and New Yorkmdashbut their fiercest enemies may be closer to home Charlie the charmer recently found struggles to find his way Guthrie is deployed to Iraq leaving the Iowa farmmdashthe heart of this enthralling sagamdashin the hands of his younger sister Felicity though Felicity as always has her own ideas Determined to help preserve the planet she worries that her family farmrsquos once rich bountiful land is imperiled and not only by the extremes of climate change Moving seamlessly from the power-brokered s and the scandal-ridden s to our own momentmdashand beyondmdashGolden Age combines intimate drama emotional suspense and a full command of history bringing to a magnificent conclusion the century-long portrait of one unforgettable family It is the crowning literary achievement from a master of American storytelling.
