The Leipzig Affair
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1906582971
ISBN-13
9781906582975
Publisher
Aurora Metro Publications
Imprint
Aurora Metro Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 10th, 2014
Print length
296 Pages
Weight
250 grams
Dimensions
19.70 x 13.00 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Political / legal thriller
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A literary thriller set in 1980s' East Germany, The Leipzig Affair is a gripping tale of personal and political betrayal.
• Winner of the Virginia Prize for Fiction, 2013• Nominated for Scottish First Book of the Year Award 2015, Saltire Society• BBC Radio 4 Book at BedtimeA tale of love, betrayal and redemption in the dying days of the Cold War. The year is 1985. East Germany is in the grip of communism. Magda, a brilliant but disillusioned young linguist, is desperate to flee to the West. When a black market deal brings her into contact with Robert, a young Scot studying at Leipzig University, she sees a way to realise her escape plans. But as Robert falls in love with her, he stumbles into a complex world of shifting half-truths - one that will undo them both. Many years later, long after the Berlin Wall has been torn down, Robert returns to Leipzig in search of answers. Can he track down the elusive Magda? And will the past give up its secrets?
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