TiagoStankovic, Dejan
Estoril
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786698179
- author:
- TiagoStankovic, Dejan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Head of Zeus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.28 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Set in a luxurious grand hotel just outside Lisbon during World War II, Estoril is a poignant novel about the complexities of human experience. The hotel's guests are a diverse and intriguing group, including spies, refugees, and stateless individuals, all brought together by circumstance and fear. As the Portuguese secret police observe the visitors, the lines between loyalty, duty, and survival become increasingly blurred. The novel seamlessly weaves together the stories of its characters with appearances by historical figures, creating a rich and immersive narrative. With its unique blend of historical fiction and poignant character studies, Estoril is a thought-provoking and engaging read that explores the human cost of war and the power of connection in the face of adversity.