The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County National Geographic The novel is one of the bestselling books of the twentieth century, with 50 million copies sold worldwide. It was originally published in the UK under the title . The Bridges of Madison County An epilogue entitled was published in 2002. It tells the remainder of the two main characters' story after their four-day affair. They never meet again, but their lives are interlocked until death. According to San Francisco Chronicle the novel is “lyrical…sensuous and sensitive…a tale of lasting love”.