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A lily of the field

A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Meret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and Hungarian physist Karel Szabo, who is recruited by the Americans to help build the atomic bomb.

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  • "A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Meret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and Hungarian physist Karel Szabo, who is recruited by the Americans to help build the atomic bomb."@en
  • "A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Meret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and Hungarian physist Karel Szabo, who is recruited by the Americans to help build the atomic bomb."
  • "Nadat in het Londen van 1948 een moord heeft plaatsgevonden ontdekt een detective van Scotland Yard dat deze verband houdt met gebeurtenissen in Wenen en Auschwitz vanaf 1934, met vluchtelingenproblemen en met de ontwikkeling van de Amerikaanse kernbom."
  • "A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Méret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and Hungarian physicist Karel Szabo, who is recruited by the Americans to help build the atomic bomb."@en
  • "A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Meret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and Hungarian physicist Karel Szabo, who is recruited by the Americans to help build the atomic bomb."
  • "'Observe in what an original world we are now living: how many men can you find in Europe who have never killed; or whom somebody does not wish to kill?' Vienna, 1934. Ten-year-old cello prodigy Meret Voytek becomes a pupil of concert pianist Viktor Rosen, a Jew in exile from Germany. The Isle of Man, 1940. An interned Hungarian physicist is recruited for the Manhattan Project in Los Alomos, building the atom bomb for the Americans. Auschwitz, 1944. Meret is imprisoned but is saved from certain death to play the cello in the camp orchestra. She is playing for her life. London, 1948. Viktor Ros."@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Biographical fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Specimens"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Ausgabe"

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  • "De celliste : een inspecteur Troy thriller"
  • "A lily of the field"
  • "A lily of the field"@en
  • "Lily of the Field"
  • "A Lily of the Field"@en