Strangers in Budapest
(2017)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
FICTION/KEENER,J

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Fiction FICTION/KEENER,J Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, [2017]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

340 pages ; 22 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781616204976, 1616204974
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"A few months after moving to Budapest, a young American couple become enmeshed in an old man's plan to seek vengeance for his daughter's murder"--

Americans Annie and Will move to Budapest with their infant son shortly after the fall of the Communist regime. Months later they receive a message from friends asking that they check up on an Edward Weiss, an independent Jewish American WWII veteran came to Hungary to exact revenge on someone he is convinced seduced, married, and then murdered his daughter. Annie joins in the old man's plan to track down his former son-in-law and confront him, and becomes enmeshed in a dark and deadly conflict that will end in tragedy