Comedy in a Minor Key

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When Wim and Marie, a young Dutch couple, agree to hide a Jewish man in their home during the Nazi occupation, they think they are fulfilling their patriotic duty. Tension and awkwardness reign in the house as they try to adapt to this forbidden guest, whom they know as Nico. Small accidents and unexpected encounters ensue as the dynamic unsettles all three - until Nico dies, and Wim and Marie must face the risky endeavour of disposing of his body.Taut, penetrating and rich with dark irony, Comedy in a Minor Key is a masterful study of human relationships under extreme circumstances.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9781782279761
Published: May 2024

Number of pages: 128
Width: 129 mm
Height: 198 mm
Depth: not specified

Publisher: Pushkin Press