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Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Haus Publishing, 2014
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- Titel
- A Price to Pay
- Autor
- Alex Capus
- Verlag
- Haus Publishing
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2014
- Zustand
- Very Good
- Einband
- Paperback
- Sprache
- Englisch
- ISBN-10
- 1908323736
- ISBN-13
- 9781908323736
- Artikelgewicht
- 363 Gramm
Alex Capuss novels have been runaway best-sellers in Germany, and his novelLéon and Louise received widespread critical acclaim on its English publication in 2012.
A Price to Pay, the fourth of Capuss novels to be published in English, tells the interwoven stories of three disparate figures from interwar Switzerland: pacifist Felix Bloch, who ends up working on the Manhattan Project; Laura dOriano, who wants to become a singer but instead becomes an Allied spy in fascist Italy; and Emile Gillieron, who accompanies Heinrich Schliemann to Troy and becomes one of arts greatest forgers. Taking off from the only moment in history when all three were in the same placea November day in 1924 at Zürich StationCapus traces their diverging paths as they secure their places in the annals of historybut at what price?
A Price to Pay, the fourth of Capuss novels to be published in English, tells the interwoven stories of three disparate figures from interwar Switzerland: pacifist Felix Bloch, who ends up working on the Manhattan Project; Laura dOriano, who wants to become a singer but instead becomes an Allied spy in fascist Italy; and Emile Gillieron, who accompanies Heinrich Schliemann to Troy and becomes one of arts greatest forgers. Taking off from the only moment in history when all three were in the same placea November day in 1924 at Zürich StationCapus traces their diverging paths as they secure their places in the annals of historybut at what price?
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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor
Alex Capus is a journalist and the author of several novels. John Brownjohn is an award-winning translator.
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