Természetes fény

The novel is set mainly during the Second World War and in the years before and after it. Its characters, women and men, are mostly from Békés county in Hungary: Hungarian Hungarians, Hungarian Slovaks and Hungarian Jews, and depending on who they are the story throws them into the killing, forced labour, captivity or resettlement of Central and Eastern Europe. They love and are disappointed, become victims or perpetrators, tell stories or take photographs, and some never come back.

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About the book

Form

Novel

Length

622 pages in the original

Genres

War, Historical (assigned by AI)

Set in

Hungary, 1940s

First published

2014 by Magvető

Author's age

60 when first published

ISBN

9789631431698 (original)