Title: A lily of the field
Description: A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Meret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and Hungarian physist Karel Szabo, who is recruited by the Americans to help build the atomic bomb.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945, Fiction, Women musicians, Nuclear physicists, Exiles, Crime & Mystery, FICTION / Crime, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, FICTION / Thrillers / Espionage, FICTION / Historical, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, FICTION / Political, Fiction, historical, general, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, Musicians, fiction, Vienna (austria), fiction, Hungary, fiction
Places: Hungary, Vienna (Austria), Austria, Vienna