Tells the story of more than one sundered love, of both broken dreams and damaged families. The central figure of this novel, who grows up as an Englishman, chooses to live in Berlin. He is a senior doctor; but his life is a startling mixture of romantic, of erratic, of dissolute behaviour.

Tells the story of more than one sundered love, of both broken dreams and damaged families. The central figure of this novel, who grows up as an Englishman, chooses to live in Berlin. He is a senior doctor; but his life is a startling mixture of romantic, of erratic, of dissolute behaviour.