Title
The Ghost Keeper,Used
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Winner of the HarperCollins/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction, this powerful, sweeping novel set in Vienna during the 1930s and ?0s centres on a poignant love story and a friendship that ends in betrayal.In the years between the two world wars, Josef Tobak builds a quiet life around his friendships, his beloved wife, Anna, and his devotion to the old Jewish cemeteries of Vienna. Then comes the Anschluss in 1938, and Josef? world is uprooted. His health disintegrates. His wife and child are forced to flee to China. His closest gentile friend joins the Nazi Partyand yet helps Josef escape to America.When the war ends, Josef returns to Vienna with his family and tries to make sense of what remains, including his former Nazi friend who, he discovers, protected Josef? young female cousin throughout the war.Back among his cemeteries in Austria? warshattered capital, Josef finds himself beset by secrets, darkness and outward righteousness marred by private cruelty. As the truth is unearthed, Josef? care for the dead takes on new meaning while he confronts his own role in healing both his devastated community and his deepest wounds.The Ghost Keeper is a story about the terrible choices we make to survive and the powerful connections to communities and friends that define us. Here is a finely accomplished novel that introduces an exciting new voice to our literary landscape.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Ghost Keeper'? A: 'The Ghost Keeper' explores themes of love, betrayal, and the moral complexities of survival during tumultuous times, particularly set against the backdrop of Vienna during the 1930s and 1940s.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Ghost Keeper'? A: The author of 'The Ghost Keeper' is Natalie Morrill.
- Q: What is the setting of the novel? A: The novel is set in Vienna during the years between the two World Wars, particularly highlighting the impact of the Anschluss in 1938.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Ghost Keeper' have? A: 'The Ghost Keeper' has a total of 368 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Ghost Keeper' published? A: 'The Ghost Keeper' was published on May 22, 2018.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Ghost Keeper' have? A: 'The Ghost Keeper' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What can readers expect from the character Josef Tobak? A: Readers can expect to follow Josef Tobak's journey as he navigates personal loss, betrayal, and the struggle to find meaning after the war.
- Q: Is 'The Ghost Keeper' suitable for readers interested in Jewish history? A: Yes, 'The Ghost Keeper' is categorized under Jewish literature, making it suitable for readers interested in Jewish history and culture.
- Q: What are some critical receptions of 'The Ghost Keeper'? A: 'The Ghost Keeper' has been noted for its powerful storytelling and has won the HarperCollins/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction, highlighting its literary merit.