num_pages: 206
description: Set in post- World War II Berlin, this autobiographical novel tells the story of two half brothers, seven year old Frank and 14 year old Burkie, their mother and their new stepfather whom they both dislike. The effects of war are still much in evidence in 1950 , and it is against this backdrop that the two brothers forge a friendship.
language: English
title: Brothers Like Friends
titlecomplete: Brothers Like Friends
ratings_count: 53
awards: awardedAt: -62167190400000
name: Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis
publisher: Philomel