Las vidas de Emil y Hannah se desarrollan en el convulso siglo XX. Emil, veterano alemán de la Gran Guerra, regresa a casa y se encuentra un país desquiciado, precipitandose hacia la catástrofe. Su participación en la resistencia le obliga a abandonar su hogar y a su familia. Mientras tanto, en el
Hannah & Emil
✍ Scribed by Belinda Castles
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Year
- 2012;2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1743315783
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✦ Synopsis
An inspiring novel of great courage and enduring love set against a backdrop of the turmoil and devastation of World War II.
Emil and Hannah live their lives amid the turmoil of twentieth-century history. Emil, a German veteran of the Great War, has returned home to a disturbed nation. As inflation and unemployment edge the country near collapse, Emil's involvement with the resistance ultimately forces him from his family and his home.
Hannah, soaked in the many languages of her upbringing as a Russian Jew in the West End of London and intent on experiencing the world, leaves home for Europe, travelling into a continent headed again towards total war. In Brussels, she meets the devastated Emil, who has just crossed the border on foot from Nazi Germany, leaving tragedy in his wake.
All too briefly, they make a life in England before war strikes, and Emil, an enemy alien, is interned and then sent away. Hannah, determined to find him, prepares herself for a lonely and...
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