Written in English
NZ Book Awards 2019 · Shortlist
All This by Chance
All This by Chance
Vincent O'Sullivan · 81 when first published
Novel · Family, Historical, War
AI-generated summary:At a London church dance in 1947, a shy young New Zealand pharmacist meets Eva, raised as English and unaware of the Jewish family that sent her away to safety; they emigrate, but the past comes with them.