War And Peace

I started War And Peace. It is very good, so far. I heard his wife helped him work on the manuscript. She would give him thoughtful and intelligent feedback as they worked on it through seven (7) handwritten drafts, her copying the manuscripts, him adding notes. 'Behind every good man is a good woman.' You can tell the characters really came alive for him; he said they were even more real to him than the living people in his life.