Saints and villains a novel
A Protestant minister stands up to the Nazis and pays with his life. The hero is the real-life Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer, executed in 1945 for participating in a plot to kill Hitler. The novel describes his youth, his seminary studies in America and his opposition to the Nazis, against whom he did...
| Main Author: | Giardina, Denise, 1951- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
W.W. Norton,
c1998.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: |
A Protestant minister stands up to the Nazis and pays with his life. The hero is the real-life Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer, executed in 1945 for participating in a plot to kill Hitler. The novel describes his youth, his seminary studies in America and his opposition to the Nazis, against whom he did not hesitate to speak out. By the author of The Unquiet Earth. |
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| Physical Description: |
487 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780449004272 |
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