Winter: A Novel of a Berlin Family
작성자
Len Deighton
아직 평점이 없습니다
Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
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형식
하드커버
페이지
571
언어
영어
출판됨
Nov 12, 1987
출판사
Knopf
판
First Edition
ISBN-10
039455177X
ISBN-13
9780394551777
설명
Set against the backdrop of post-war Berlin, this story delves deep into the lives of a family grappling with the shadows of their past and the uncertainties of the future. As the chill of winter blankets the city, the characters navigate the complexities of their relationships while facing the harrowing realities of life in a divided Germany. The narrative unfolds through intricate family dynamics, revealing both the warmth and tensions that bind them.
Against a city steeped in history and nostalgia, the protagonist wrestles with memories and regrets, seeking solace while battling an era rife with conflict. The streets of Berlin serve as both a character in itself and a canvas on which the family's struggles and triumphs are painted. Each chapter unveils layer upon layer of emotions and secrets, shaped by the harshness of their surroundings and the enduring spirit of hope.
As family ties are tested and loyalties are questioned, the increasingly complex socio-political landscape mirrors their personal turmoil. The author masterfully balances the intimate with the epic, weaving moments of quiet reflection with the roar of history unfolding. Readers are drawn into a world where the warmth of human connection shines brightly, even as the coldness of winter looms large.
In this compelling tale of resilience, love, and the search for identity, the characters illuminate the profound impact of choices made under duress. Their journey is not just a reflection of their family dynamics but also a poignant exploration of how history shapes personal narratives. As the story unfolds, the reader is left contemplating the intricate tapestry of family, memory, and the ever-present specter of the past.
Against a city steeped in history and nostalgia, the protagonist wrestles with memories and regrets, seeking solace while battling an era rife with conflict. The streets of Berlin serve as both a character in itself and a canvas on which the family's struggles and triumphs are painted. Each chapter unveils layer upon layer of emotions and secrets, shaped by the harshness of their surroundings and the enduring spirit of hope.
As family ties are tested and loyalties are questioned, the increasingly complex socio-political landscape mirrors their personal turmoil. The author masterfully balances the intimate with the epic, weaving moments of quiet reflection with the roar of history unfolding. Readers are drawn into a world where the warmth of human connection shines brightly, even as the coldness of winter looms large.
In this compelling tale of resilience, love, and the search for identity, the characters illuminate the profound impact of choices made under duress. Their journey is not just a reflection of their family dynamics but also a poignant exploration of how history shapes personal narratives. As the story unfolds, the reader is left contemplating the intricate tapestry of family, memory, and the ever-present specter of the past.