Winter of the World

During 1943 and 1944, Japan produced seven of these huge, costly vessels. In the same period, the United States produced ninety. CHAPTER THIRTEEN 1942 ( II

returned, triumphantly carrying a bottle of 1921 Dom Pérignon. “The first vintage they made,” he said. “Historic.” They sat at the table and ate Maisie’s fish pie. Daisy drank a glass of the champagne but she found it difficult to eat. She pushed her food around the plate in an attempt to look normal. Boy had a second helping. For dessert Maisie se