The Element of Water Paperback / softback
by Stevie Davies
Paperback / softback
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It is 1958: Isolde Dahl is a young teacher who goes to work in a British school on the shores of Lake Ploen in north-west Germany.
She is returning to a country she fled as a child refugee with her mother, Renate.
Her father has disappeared into the chaos of a continent ravaged by war.
Isolde has grown up in a Wales both strange and familiar. 1945, Lake Ploen. Michael Quantz is an officer in what is left of a shattered German military command as they stage a last chaotic stand before the Allied armies in the final days of the World War II.
Everyone has secrets. Michael wants to survive: his wife and son may still be alive.
He will hide, change, become a teacher of music. As Isolde and Michael meet on the shores of a German lake, the choices they have made and the stories they have told will change their lives again.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Publisher:Parthian Books
- Publication Date:01/01/2019
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- ISBN:9781912681150
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Publisher:Parthian Books
- Publication Date:01/01/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9781912681150