The Element of Water
Stevie Davies
In pre-war Germany, two boys grow up together inseparable. However, as adulthood approaches and Nazism continues its inexorable march, they can no longer reconcile their friendship as one becomes an SS officer and the other a pawn in the intelligence unit. Thirteen years later their children meet.
- Publisher
- The Women's Press
- ISBN-13
- 9780704347304
- Genre
- Topics
Awards
- The Booker PrizeLonglistedMajor(2001)
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