Wish Child
Wish Child 'A wonderful new talent' Nick HornbyGermany, 1939. Erich is an only child living a lush rural life, aware that he is shadowed by strange, unanswered questions. Sieglinde lives in the…
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Wish Child
'A wonderful new talent' Nick HornbyGermany, 1939. Erich is an only child living a lush rural life, aware that he is shadowed by strange, unanswered questions. Sieglinde lives in the affluent ignorance of middle-class Berlin.
The days they spend there together will shape the rest of their lives.Winner of the New Zealand Book Award for Fiction Both children watch as their parents become immersed in the puzzling mechanisms of power.Drawn together as Germany's hope for a glorious future begins to collapse, the children find temporary refuge in an abandoned theatre amidst the rubble of Berlin.