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While Europe drifts toward Nazism, four students share an apartment in Paris. Thackara brilliantly forges the stories of these four men whose lives mirror the larger picture, while the listener follows Hitler's rise from a dozen different perspectives.
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"Absorbing…when you encounter one of the huge set-pieces that punctuate the action you are rocked on your heels."
New Yorker
"The book comes alive in a series of brilliant set pieces…Tremendously good."
Washington Post Book World
"A noble literary achievement."
San Diego Union Tribune