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A Perfect Waiter: A Novel,Used
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A Sweeping, Powerful Novel About A Man Forced To Come To Terms With The Memory Of His Lost Love.Erneste Is The Perfect Waiterand His Private Life Seems To Embody The Qualities He Brings To His Profession. But Inwardly This Polite And Dignified Man Is In The Grip Of A Violent Passion, Aroused Thirty Years Before, When He Fell In Love With A Young Waiterintraining Named Jakob. Jakob Broke His Heart When He Fled Nazidominated Europe For A New Life In America With His Lover, Julius Klinger, A Celebrated German Intellectual. Nursing His Wounds, Erneste Slinks Even Deeper Into His Wellordered World, Hardening Into What Had Only Previously Been A Role. And Then, After Decades Of Silence, He Receives A Letter From A Distraught And Penniless Jakob Asking For Help. And Ernest Must Decide If He Will Finally Take Action. Set Against The Backdrop Of A Genteel Swiss Hotel, And Moving Skillfully Between Two Time Periods, This Exquisitely Written Story Of A Lifelong Passion Is Rich In Tension And Emotion, Exploring The Nature Of Love And Betrayal, Memory, And Regret.
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