Description

Anna Funder's debut novel masterfully weaves together the lives of four German friends who bravely defied the rising Nazi regime. Set against the backdrop of 1930s London, this story is an homage to their courageous, yet precarious, exile as they fought against totalitarianism from afar. Funder draws on the real-life experiences of these activists, including a woman she personally knew, to explore themes of resistance, idealism, and the enduring need for public vigilance. Through lyrical prose and meticulous research, the novel captures the profound personal costs of political conviction and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of oppression.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Viking

Published Jan 1, 2012

356 pages

ISBN: 9780670920426

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First Published

2011

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for All That I Am by Anna Funder.

War/Trauma
Racism/Discrimination
Death/Grief