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The novel covers the period immediately preceding and during World War II as Europe is sliding into inevitable conflict and many are attempting desperately to leave the Continent. The story unfolds during a single night in Lisbon as two strangers meet – one who offers the means to escape to the other, and the other baring his soul as he shares the life he’s lived over the past few years – of despair, love, gamble and tragedy. It was an interesting and somewhat emotionally distant experience – it ...more
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