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Birnbaum, Daniel, 1963-
Subjects
Refugees -- Fiction.
Authors and publishers -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
Moles (Spies) -- Fiction.
Stockholm (Sweden) -- Fiction.
Sweden -- Fiction.
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Birnbaum, Daniel, 1963-
Refugees -- Fiction.
Authors and publishers -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
Moles (Spies) -- Fiction.
Stockholm (Sweden) -- Fiction.
Sweden -- Fiction.
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Dr
.
B
. : a
novel
/ Daniel Birnbaum ; translated from Swedish by Deborah Bragan-Turner.
by
Birnbaum, Daniel, 1963-
Harper, 2022.
Call #:
FICTION BIR
Subjects
Refugees -- Fiction.
Authors and publishers -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
Moles (Spies) -- Fiction.
Stockholm (Sweden) -- Fiction.
Sweden -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780062939814 (hc.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
268 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
"Originally published in Sweden in 2018 by Albert Bonniers Förlag."
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-268.)
Summary:
"In 1933, after Hitler and the Nazi Party consolidated power in Germany, Immanuel Birnbaum, a German Jewish journalist based in Warsaw, is forbidden from writing for newspapers in his homeland. Six years later, just months before the German invasion of Poland that ignites World War II, Immanuel escapes to Sweden with his wife and two young sons. Immanuel becomes entangled with British intelligence agents who produce and distribute anti-Nazi propaganda in Stockholm. On orders from Winston Churchill, the Allied spies plan several acts of sabotage. But when the Swedish postal service picks up a letter written in invisible ink, the plotters are exposed. The letter, long a mystery in military history accounts, was in fact written by
Dr
.
B
. But why would a Jew living in exile and targeted for death by the Nazis have wanted to tip them off?"--Book jacket
Genre:
Swedish fiction -- Translations into English.
Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
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