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Overview
"What raises Deighton's genre to art is not only his absorbing characters but his metaphoric grace, droll wit, command of technical detail . . . and sure sense of place."--Washington Post
Peter and Paul Winter, sons of a German businessman, are bonded by childhood trauma. When they grow apart, only to meet again under the shadow of the Third Reich--and then again at the Nuremburg trials--they find themselves divided by war and differing ideals. In this expansive, rich, and deeply tragic portrait of a German family from 1899 to 1945, Len Deighton brilliantly weaves a portrait of the fortunes of two sons, and a nation, over half a century.
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- ISBN-13: 9780802161116
- ISBN-10: 0802161111
- Publisher: Grove Press
- Publish Date: November 2023
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 1.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.25 pounds
- Page Count: 640
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