num_pages: 280
description: The relationship between the Kommandant of a Nazi concentration camp and the Jewish woman inmate whom he forces to become his "mistress," is revealed from the perspectives of both protagonists, as well as from ostensibly objective biographical encyclopedia entries on each. 2nd edition (includes translations of Verdi's opera La Traviata) . Arcade (Trade Paper) 2000.
language: English
title: The Kommandant's Mistress
titlecomplete: The Kommandant's Mistress
genres: Fiction, Holocaust, World War II, Historical, Adult, Germany, War, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Unfinished
ratings_count: 592
awards: awardedAt: 725875200000
name: Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize
publisher: Arcade Publishing