G1006 Book Review of Secrets and shadows by ROBERTA SILMAN
Name of Book: Secrets and shadows Author: Roberta Silman ISBN: 978-1-64008-900-6 Publisher: Campden Hill Books Type of book: Holocaust, Germany, Berlin, blending in, marriage, 1989, 1940s, divorce, secrets, infidelities, secrets, betrayal, past, present Year it was published: 2018 Summary: Berlin. Wartime. A city of secrets, secrets that destroyed Paul Bertram’s once-idyllic marriage, secrets that have threatened to consume him, secrets that almost destroyed his very life. When the Berlin Wall falls in 1989, Paul is finally compelled to confront his past. Seeking one last chance at redemption, he is pulled back to the city where he and his family almost perished. But how? With whom? In his anguish Paul turns to his former wife, Eve, and together they embark on a journey they never could have envisioned, a journey during which he is able — at last — to reveal the awful truths he has lived with for so long. A journey where she is able to face her own ...