A December 2019 Indie Next Pick! ** ** **Set against the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963, Annette Hess's international bestseller is a harrowing yet ultimately uplifting coming-of-age story about a young female translator --caught between societal and familial expectations and her unique abili
The German House
β Scribed by Annette Hess
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 234 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A December 2019 Indie Next Pick! **
**
Set against the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963, Annette Hess's international bestseller is a harrowing yet ultimately uplifting coming-of-age story about a young female translator --caught between societal and familial expectations and her unique ability to speak truth to power--as she fights to expose the dark truths of her nation's past.
If everything your family told you was a lie, how far would you go to uncover the truth?
For twenty-four-year-old Eva Bruhns, World War II is a foggy childhood memory. At the war's end, Frankfurt was a smoldering ruin, severely damaged by the Allied bombings. But that was two decades ago. Now it is 1963, and the city's streets, once cratered are smooth and paved. Shiny new stores replace scorched rubble. Eager for her wealthy suitor, JΓΌrgen Schoormann, to propose, Eva dreams of starting a new life away from her parents and sister. But Eva's...
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