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REQUISITION THE

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Description for REQUISITION THE Paperback. In the bitter winter of 1946, Rachael Morgan arrives with her only remaining son Edmund in the ruins of Hamburg. Here she is reunited with her husband Lewis, a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city. But as they set off for their new home, Rachael is stunned to discover that Lewis has made an extraordinary decision. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.

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In the bitter winter of 1946, Rachael Morgan arrives with her only remaining son Edmund in the ruins of Hamburg. Here she is reunited with her husband Lewis, a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city. But as they set off for their new home, Rachael is stunned to discover that Lewis has made an extraordinary decision: they will be sharing the grand house with its previous owners, a German widower and his troubled daughter. In this charged atmosphere, enmity and grief give way to passion and betrayal.

'Profoundly moving, beautifully written. Ponders issues of decency, guilt and forgiveness' Independent

'Terrific. Suspicion, resentment and misunderstanding haunt this city. Richly atmospheric' Sunday Telegraph

'An extraordinary read' Daily Mail

Product Details

Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241957479
SKU
V9780241957479
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
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99-2

About Rhidian Brook
Rhidian Brook is an award-winning writer of fiction, television drama and film. His first novel, The Testimony of Taliesin Jones, won several prizes including the Somerset Maugham Award. His short stories have appeared in numerous publications, including the Paris Review, New Statesman and Time Out, and have been broadcast on BBC Radio 4. He is also a regular contributor to 'Thought For The Day' on the Today programme.

Reviews for REQUISITION THE
Superb. This masterly novel wrings every drop of feeling out of a gripping human situation
Mail on Sunday, Novel of the Week
Excellent, original, masterly. A captivating tale not only of love among the ruins but also of treachery and vengeance
Literary Review
Profoundly moving, beautifully written
Independent
Superb. Conjuring surprise after surprise
Guardian
An extraordinary read
Daily Mail
Terrific. Suspicion, resentment and misunderstanding haunt this city. Richly atmospheric
Sunday Telegraph

Goodreads reviews for REQUISITION THE