Nine Love Letters
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2021
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2nd New edition
Quadrant Books (Verlag)
978-1-86151-995-5 (ISBN)
Quadrant Books (Verlag)
978-1-86151-995-5 (ISBN)
Nine Love Letters is a poignant and tender novel about the enduring power of love across generations, based on real events. The Weisz and Haroun families flee their homes to seek safety in England. As both clans deal with the challenges, upheavals and horrors of the Holocaust and legacy, their lives become intertwined in an unlikely twist of fate
A heart-rending tale of two families fleeing the horrors of the holocaust. As violence and hatred sweep across Europe and the Middle East under the Nazis, this novel tells the story of two Jewish refugee families whose lives unexpectedly converge in post-war London. The story begins in the early 1940s in Budapest and Baghdad where,1600 miles apart, Jewish communities are being brutally purged by fascists. In different, but equally devastating circumstances, the Weisz and Haroun families flee their homes to seek safety in England. As both clans deal with the challenges, upheavals and horrors of the Holocaust and its legacy, their lives become intertwined after an unlikely twist of fate. Nine Love Letters is a poignant and tender novel about the enduring power of love across generations, based on real events.
A heart-rending tale of two families fleeing the horrors of the holocaust. As violence and hatred sweep across Europe and the Middle East under the Nazis, this novel tells the story of two Jewish refugee families whose lives unexpectedly converge in post-war London. The story begins in the early 1940s in Budapest and Baghdad where,1600 miles apart, Jewish communities are being brutally purged by fascists. In different, but equally devastating circumstances, the Weisz and Haroun families flee their homes to seek safety in England. As both clans deal with the challenges, upheavals and horrors of the Holocaust and its legacy, their lives become intertwined after an unlikely twist of fate. Nine Love Letters is a poignant and tender novel about the enduring power of love across generations, based on real events.
Gerald Jacobs is a British author and the literary editor of The Jewish Chronicle. Nine Love Letters is Jacobs's first novel which was originally published in 2016. It tells the story of two Jewish refugee families whose lives unexpectedly converge in post-war London. Nine Love Letters is now republished by Quadrant Books. His other titles include Judi Dench: A Great Deal Of Laughter - the authorised biography published by Little, Brown and Company and Sacred Games published by Penguin. His first book Sacred Games is an account of a Hungarian Jew, Nicholas (Miklos) Hammer and recounts Hammer's subsequent time in a Nazi ghetto for Jews, and his eventual sufferings in Birkenau.
Erscheinungsdatum | 25.10.2021 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 127 x 203 mm |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Historische Romane |
Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► 1918 bis 1945 | |
ISBN-10 | 1-86151-995-8 / 1861519958 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-86151-995-5 / 9781861519955 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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