Description
Middle-class, Jewish Hans finds himself charmed by Konradin, the young aristocrat in his class and they quickly become best friends. But it is 1932 and the boys live in a rapidly changing Germany. The rise of Hitler compromises their friendship irrevocably but their story does not truly end until after the war.
Readers across the world have been devastated and moved by the shocking denouement of this beautiful and profound exploration of the nature of friendship and the impact of history on human relationships.
Complete with a new introduction by Rachel Seiffert, bestselling author of The Dark Room.
Readers across the world have been devastated and moved by the shocking denouement of this beautiful and profound exploration of the nature of friendship and the impact of history on human relationships.
Complete with a new introduction by Rachel Seiffert, bestselling author of The Dark Room.
Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
98 pages
Language
English
Published
Sep 30, 2012
Publisher
Vintage Digital
Editions
81 editions
ISBN-10
1446468321
ISBN-13
9781446468326
Genres
Romance
Action & Adventure
Poetry