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Set in a luxurious grand hotel just outside Lisbon, at the height of the Second World War, Estoril is a delightful and poignant novel about exile, divided loyalties, fear and survival. The hotel's guests include spies, fallen kings, refugees from the Balkans, Nazis, American diplomats and stateless Jews. The Portuguese secret police broodingly observe the visitors, terrified that their country's neutrality will be compromised. The novel seamlessly fuses the stories of its invented characters with appearances by historical figures.

Za vreme drugog svetskog rata, Portugal je bila jedna od retkih mesta gde su se agenti zaraćenih strana mogli sresti. Dok Lisabon proživljava dramu izbegličke krize i vodi prikriveni obaveštajni rat, Estoril, rivijera pokraj prestonice, proživljava svoje zlatne dane. Ipak, glavni junak ovog...