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DescriptionApril 1964. The naked body of an old man floats in a river on the outskirts of Berlin. In one week it will be Adolf Hitler's 75th birthday. A terrible conspiracy is starting to unravel. Promotion infoWHAT IF HITLER HAD WON THE WAR? The 20th Anniversary edition of this iconic novel Reviews"A writer who handles suspense like a literary Alfred Hitchcock." - Nelson Mandela "Robert Harris has recreated the whole structure of a totally corrupt society in a way that makes the flesh creep." - John Mortimer "Power and chilling... convincing in every detail." - Martha Gellhorn "Gripping in the way John Buchan, Len Deighton and John LeCarre are. The writing is superb." - Woodrow Wyatt Author descriptionRobert Harris has written eight novels - Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel, Pompeii, Imperium, The Ghost, Lustrum and Fear Index. His work has been translated into thirty-seven languages. For his collaboration with Roman Polanski on the film version of The Ghost, he won both the French Cesar and the European Film Awards for best adapted screenplay. A graduate of Cambridge University, where he studied English, he joined the BBC and later wrote for the Observer, the Sunday Times and the Daily Telegraph. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He is married to Gill Hornby. They have four children and live in a village near Hungerford in West Berkshire. |