Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2014, this is an immensely powerful novel about an ordinary German couple trying to build a life amidst the trauma of World War II.
A debut set in Germany and the Soviet Union during WW2, reminiscent of "The Dark Room", "Alone In Berlin" and "The Reader". Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize 2014. Ideal for reading groups, exploring love, hope, war and despair.