The new novel from this well-loved, bestselling author
Berlin 1920
Two babies are born.
Two brothers. United and indivisible, sharing everything. Twins in all but blood.
As Germany marches into its Nazi Armageddon, the ties of family, friendship and love are tested to the very limits of endurance. And the brothers are faced with an unimaginable choice....
Which one of them will survive?
Ben Elton's most personal novel to date,Two Brothers transports the reader to the time of history's darkest hour.
About the Author
Ben Elton is one of Britain's most provocative and entertaining writers. From celebrity to climate change, from the First World War to the end of the world, his books give his unique perspective on some of the most controversial topics of our time.
He has written twelve major bestsellers, including Stark, Popcorn, Inconceivable (filmed as Maybe Baby, which he also directed), Dead Famous, High Society (WH Smith People's Choice Award 2003) and The First Casualty.
He has also written some of television's most popular and incisive comedy, including The Young Ones, Blackadder and The Man From Auntie. His stage work includes three West End plays and the hit musicals The Beautiful Game and We Will Rock You.
He is married with three children.
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to begin with Elton's writing was a little amateurish then he got into his stride and write in a mature fashion. Written from the German side gave it more impact and allowed for a little more understanding of what happened in those awful years.
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ISBN: 9780593062067
ISBN-10: 059306206X
Audience:
General
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 528
Published: 8th November 2012
Dimensions (cm): 23.4 x 15.3
x 3.7
Weight (kg): 0.681