Summer at Gaglow e-bog
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Sarah is already in her late twenties with an acting career in London and a baby on the way when she learns from her father about Gaglow, his family's grand East German country estate that was seized before the war. With the fall of the Berlin Wall, the estate will now come back to them.Sarah attempts to solicit from her father all he knows about Gaglow: the three lucky sisters, Bina, Martha, a...
E-bog
89,65 DKK
Forlag
Ecco
Udgivet
13 juli 2021
Længde
256 sider
Genrer
Fiction: general and literary
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780063210738
Sarah is already in her late twenties with an acting career in London and a baby on the way when she learns from her father about Gaglow, his family's grand East German country estate that was seized before the war. With the fall of the Berlin Wall, the estate will now come back to them.Sarah attempts to solicit from her father all he knows about Gaglow: the three lucky sisters, Bina, Martha, and Eva; their masterly governess, Fraulein Schulze; their father, Wolf Belgard, a prosperous Jewish grain dealer; their mother, Marianna, a "e;vulgar woman"e; whose children privately mocked her; and their older brother, Emanuel, wretched from the family to serve his country.Alternating between Sarah's life and her grandmother's childhood during the First World War,Summer at Gaglowunites four generations of an extraordinary family across the vast reaches of silence, place, loss, and time.