Author Name: Seth, Vikram
Title: TWO LIVES
Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Edition: Later Printing
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Publisher: London Abacus (Imprint) 2006
ISBN Number: 0349117984
Seller ID: 005326
503pp., unpaginated, b/white halftone plate sections (mostly archival family happy snaps), plus several intext plates. Book clean. Spine firm, soft reading crease there-on, light splash stain in margin of last eight leaves, otherwise leaves clean. Printed card wrapper lightly bumped and edgeworn. Author Vikram Seth tells of the extraordinary lives of his great-uncle Shanti, raised in India and sent to Berlin in the 1930s to study, and of his great-aunt Henny, whose German-Jewish family took Shanti in as a lodger. The story takes us through a journey of India, the Third Reich, World War Two, Auschwitz, the Holocaust, Israel, Palestine, post-war Germany and modern Britain . . . Book weight approx. 500g. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES.
Biography, Memoirs, Author Biography, Seth, Vikram
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