Selling Hitler
Author | : Robert Harris |
Publisher | : Random House |
Total Pages | : 410 |
Release | : 2010-09-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781409021957 |
ISBN-13 | : 1409021955 |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: PRE-ORDER PRECIPICE, THE THRILLING NEW NOVEL FROM ROBERT HARRIS, NOW - PUBLISHING AUGUST 2024 'Impossible to stop reading' OBSERVER 'Thrilling, intricate and hilarious' DAILY MAIL APRIL 1945: From the ruins of Berlin, a Luftwaffe transport plane takes off carrying secret papers belonging to Adolf Hitler. Half an hour later, it crashes in flames. APRIL 1983: In a bank vault in Switzerland, a German magazine offers to sell more than 50 volumes of Hitler's secret diaries. The asking price is $4 million. 40 years from the alleged discovery, Robert Harris chronicles the gripping tale of one of the biggest frauds in history. 'Brilliantly chronicled' NEW STATESMAN 'A masterly account' LITERARY REVIEW