The Gustav Sonata

240 pages

English language

Published July 5, 2016 by W. W. Norton & Company.

ISBN:
978-0-393-24669-8
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OCLC Number:
937452537

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Growing up sheltered from the echoes of World War II, Gustav forges an intense relationship with a mercurial Jewish boy, Anton, a talented pianist who introduces him to the harsh realities of racism, tolerance, and cruelty during a friendship spanning half a century.

5 editions

Subjects

  • Male friendship
  • Friendship in children
  • Friendship
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Fiction

Places

  • Switzerland