Historical fiction books set in Switzerland (2)
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A Perfect Waiter by Alain Claude Sulzer EN
Country: Europe / 
Switzerland
Switzerland
Description:
It is 1966. Erneste works in a grand hotel in Switzerland. He is the 'perfect waiter', a model of order in every way. But inwardly this polite, withdrawn man has been caught in the grip of an overwhelming passion that began in the summer of 1935. Going down to the lakeside back then to meet new staff members off the boat, Erneste sees a tall young man, Jakob, and falls hopelessly in love. For Jakob the affair is just a fling, but for Erneste it is true love. When the great German writer Julius Klinger arrives at the hotel, seeking sanctuary from Hitler's Germany, his gaze, too, lights on Jakob... continue
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El mundo es de cristal by Morris West ES
Country: Europe / Switzerland
Switzerland
Description:
"El mundo es de cristal" es una novela sobre un hombre y tres mujeres en un conflicto que explora la delgada línea entre el amor y el odio, el bien y el mal, la fantasía y la realidad.
La narrativa se basa en hechos reales: un caso registrado en la autobiografía de Carl Gustav Jung. Su relato es breve y curiosamente críptico: «Una señora vino a mi consulta. Se negó a dar su nombre... lo que tenía que comunicarme era una confesión».
La versión de Morris West del encuentro es una fascinante mezcla de verdad y ... continue