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Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Language
English
Description
1941. Klaus Felsen, forced out of his Berlin factory into the SS, arrives in a luminous Lisbon, where Nazis and Allies, refugees and entrepreneurs, dance to the strains of opportunism and despair. Felsen's assignment takes him to the bleak mountains of the north where a devious and brutal battle is being fought for an element vital to Hitler's bliztkrieg. There he meets the man who plants the first seed of greed and revenge that will grow into a thick...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Language
English
Description
Portugal, 1944. Recruited by British intelligence to help uncover Nazi secrets of atomic warfare, math prodigy Andrea Aspinall soon disappears into the crowds of Lisbon, hiding behind a new identity. Karl Voss, an attaché for German intelligence, arrives in the city under the purported agenda of helping the Reich, all the while secretly working to save his beloved home country from annihilation under their reign. Two lost souls meet in a city filled...
Author
Publisher
btb Verlag
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
15. Aufl.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Former Latin teacher Raimund Gegorius boards the night train to Lisbon, carrying with him a book by Amadeu de Prado, with whose work he becomes obsessed, and journeys all over the city in search of the truth about the author.
5) Elétrico 28
Author
Publisher
Flamboyant
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
Lisbon trolley driver Amadeo enjoys using his car to encourage passengers who are in love with each other but too shy to speak to get together, and on his last day there is one particular couple he wants to help.
6) Claraboya
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1. ed.
Language
Español
Description
"Amanece en Lisboa. En una mañana de mediados del siglo XX, la mirada del novelista se asoma a la ventana de un vecindario. Se anuncia un día no muy diferente de los demás: el zapatero Silvestre, que abre su taller; Adriana, que parte hacia el trabajo mientras en su casa tres mujeres inician otra jornada de costura; Justina, que tiene ante sí un largo día jalonado por las disputas con su brutal marido; la mantenida Lidia; y la española Carmen,...
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