Fever at Dawn

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  • Bog, paperback
  • Engelsk
  • 240 sider

Beskrivelse

"Fever at Dawn has the sweetness of The Rosie Project and the pathos of The Fault in Our Stars . . . A book to fall in love with." -- Herald Sun



It's 1945 and Mikl s is looking for a wife. The fact that he has six months left to live doesn't discourage him -- he isn't one to let small problems like that stand in the way, especially not after he's survived a concentration camp. Currently marooned in an all-male sanatorium in Sweden, and desperate to get out, he acquires the names of the 117 Hungarian women also recovering in Sweden and writes each of them a letter in his beautiful cursive hand. Luckily for him, Lili decides to write back.

Drawn from the real-life letters of P ter G rdos's parents, and reminiscent of the film Life Is Beautiful, Fever at Dawn is a vibrant, ribald, and unforgettable tale, showing the death-defying power of the human will to live and to love.



"At once heartrending and lighthearted, this romance covers enormous ground in love and war, joy and tragedy." -- Shelf Awareness, starred review



"A riveting and high-spirited journey from the brink of death toward life, Fever at Dawn] asserts the power of love." -- Julie Orringer, author of The Invisible Bridge

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal240
  • Udgivelsesdato18-04-2017
  • ISBN139780544944411
  • Forlag Mariner Books
  • FormatPaperback
  • Udgave0
Størrelse og vægt
  • Vægt226 g
  • Dybde2,2 cm
  • coffee cup img
    10 cm
    book img
    13,2 cm
    20 cm

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