A romance set in Germany that looks at the disaffection of young men and how they can turn to the promises of authoritarianism. First published in 1934 and reissued by Persephone for the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII.
Crooked Cross
ÂŁ17.00
Edition:Paperback978191026342617/04/2025
Categories: 04. Spring Books 2025: Fiction, Fiction, Spring Books 2025
Tag: Germany
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