The Gustav Sonata

by Rose Tremain

Book Overview

What is the difference between friendship and love?

Gustav grows up in a small town in Switzerland, where the horrors of the Second World War seem a distant echo. But Gustav's father has mysteriously died, and his adored mother Emilie is strangely cold and indifferent to him. Gustav's life is a lonely one until he meets Anton. An intense lifelong friendship develops but Anton fails to understand how deeply and irrevocably...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784700207
• ISBN13: 9781784700201
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Chatto & Windus
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.8"