
The Hanging Garden
von
Ian Rankin
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Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
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Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
349
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jan 1, 1999
Verlag
Minotaur Books
ISBN-10
0312969139
ISBN-13
9780312969134
Beschreibung
Set against the backdrop of World War II, Ian Rankin weaves a compelling narrative that intertwines the rich history of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon with the harrowing tale of four French villagers facing a grim fate. Amidst the chaos of war, their lives become entangled with the horrors of occupation and resistance, showcasing the resilience of the human spirit in times of despair.
As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a world where the past and present collide, exploring themes of sacrifice, loss, and the quest for redemption. The echoes of ancient wonders serve as a poignant reminder of beauty amidst violence, compelling the characters and the audience alike to reflect on the complexities of history. Rankin's insightful prose illuminates the harsh realities of survival during one of humanity's darkest hours, creating an unforgettable journey through both the physical and moral landscapes of war.
As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a world where the past and present collide, exploring themes of sacrifice, loss, and the quest for redemption. The echoes of ancient wonders serve as a poignant reminder of beauty amidst violence, compelling the characters and the audience alike to reflect on the complexities of history. Rankin's insightful prose illuminates the harsh realities of survival during one of humanity's darkest hours, creating an unforgettable journey through both the physical and moral landscapes of war.
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