Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
384
Lingua
Tedesco
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2013
Editore
Diogenes
ISBN-13
9783257242218
Descrizione
In a poignant exploration of legacy and identity, the narrative unfolds through the lives of Adam Cohen and his nephew Edward Cohen. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, Adam, who is just eighteen in 1938, grapples with the weight of his family's history as he navigates the complexities of adolescence. He faces the turbulent winds of a society on the brink of war, questioning his place in a world that feels increasingly hostile.
Fast forward to the year 2000, Edward steps into adulthood, carrying the burden of familial expectations and the shadows of the past. His journey reveals a contemporary struggle, echoing the themes of displacement and belonging that Adam once faced. As Edward seeks to forge his own path, he also grapples with understanding the legacy left by Adam, delving deep into the stories that shaped their family and, by extension, their identities.
Through richly drawn characters and vivid historical contexts, the tale invites readers to reflect on the interplay of history and personal stories. The stark contrasts between the two generations highlight the evolution of society, personal beliefs, and the unbreakable ties of family. Ultimately, this narrative poses profound questions about what it means to inherit not just traits, but the burdens and triumphs of those who came before.
Fast forward to the year 2000, Edward steps into adulthood, carrying the burden of familial expectations and the shadows of the past. His journey reveals a contemporary struggle, echoing the themes of displacement and belonging that Adam once faced. As Edward seeks to forge his own path, he also grapples with understanding the legacy left by Adam, delving deep into the stories that shaped their family and, by extension, their identities.
Through richly drawn characters and vivid historical contexts, the tale invites readers to reflect on the interplay of history and personal stories. The stark contrasts between the two generations highlight the evolution of society, personal beliefs, and the unbreakable ties of family. Ultimately, this narrative poses profound questions about what it means to inherit not just traits, but the burdens and triumphs of those who came before.
Generi
Azione e Avventura