A picture of 1930s emigre life, by the author of A Glove Shop in Vienna and Madensky Square. Ruth enjoys an untroubled childhood in Vienna, until Hitler intervenes. Her previously harmless political antics mark her as a troublemaker, and a young British professor helps her to escape to Britain.
- ISBN10 0142409111
- ISBN13 9780142409114
- Publish Date 6 September 2007 (first published 17 June 1993)
- Publish Status Remaindered
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
- Imprint Penguin USA
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 410
- Language English