On the day his mother dies, a beautiful stranger come to hear Protestant pastor Daniel Vedra preach. Having lived in Prague during the Communist regime- under constant suspicion and interrogation- Daniel's life now seems easier and fuller than ever before. But as the relationship that develops between the highly respected clergyman and another man's wife reintroduces Daniel to intimacy, so it come to threaten everything he has lived for: his family, his vocation and his future.
- ISBN10 1862071152
- ISBN13 9781862071155
- Publish Date 10 September 1998 (first published 11 November 1997)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 7 July 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Granta Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 400
- Language English