{"product_id":"the-berlin-shadow-by-jonathan-lichtenstein","title":"The Berlin Shadow by Jonathan Lichtenstein","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA formally audacious and deeply moving memoir in three timeframes that confronts the defining trauma of the twentieth century, and its effects on a father and son.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1939, \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJonathan Lichtenstein\u003c\/span\u003e’s father \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHans\u003c\/span\u003e escaped -occupied Berlin as a child refugee on the \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eKindertransport\u003c\/span\u003e. Almost every member of his family died after Kristallnacht, and, arriving in England to make his way in the world alone, Hans turned his back on his German Jewish culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing up in post-war rural Wales where the conflict was never spoken of, \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJonathan\u003c\/span\u003e and his siblings were at a loss to understand their father’s relentless drive and sometimes eccentric behaviour. As \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHans\u003c\/span\u003e enters old age, he and \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJonathan\u003c\/span\u003e set out to retrace his journey back to Berlin. Published to coincide with the eightieth anniversary, this is a highly compelling account of a father and son’s attempt to emerge from the shadows of history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toyyub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67698032246920,"sku":"9781471167300","price":1198.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/2933\/1592\/files\/714Siw1o6kL._SL1500.jpg?v=1792403791","url":"https:\/\/toyyub.com\/products\/the-berlin-shadow-by-jonathan-lichtenstein","provider":"Toyyub Food, Book \u0026 Gadgets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}