Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
244
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1997
Publisher
Berkley
ISBN-10
1572972165
ISBN-13
9781572972162
Description
Set against the backdrop of a divided Berlin in 1961, this novel immerses the reader in the tumultuous atmosphere of a city torn apart by ideology and fear. As the Berlin Wall rises, families and friends are separated overnight, emblematic of the larger conflict between East and West.
The characters navigate their shattered lives, grappling with loss and longing while attempting to forge connections in a world that seems determined to isolate them. Emotions run high as they confront the harsh realities of political oppression and the quest for freedom, leading to heart-wrenching decisions.
In this gripping drama, the human spirit is tested through challenges and resilience, shedding light on personal stories that weave through the historical upheaval, ultimately reflecting the enduring hope for unity and peace.
The characters navigate their shattered lives, grappling with loss and longing while attempting to forge connections in a world that seems determined to isolate them. Emotions run high as they confront the harsh realities of political oppression and the quest for freedom, leading to heart-wrenching decisions.
In this gripping drama, the human spirit is tested through challenges and resilience, shedding light on personal stories that weave through the historical upheaval, ultimately reflecting the enduring hope for unity and peace.
Genres
Science Fiction