The 20th Century. When we think of it today, we usually picture sweeping changes and relentless wars-the Balkan conflicts, the First and Second World Wars, and the shifting borders of Europe. Yet, history is not solely driven by politics and battlefields. Ultimately, geopolitics and wars always trickle down to the ordinary person-to the villager and the city dweller alike. Beyond the politics and the ruins, the 20th century brought something else: quiet rivalries, consuming jealousies, late-life passions, and unexpected tragedies that shattered everyone they touched. "Between Two Fires" is a story about three souls and how they navigated the century that forged and broke them.
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