Winter (Deighton novel)

Winter: A novel of a Berlin family
First edition (UK)
AuthorLen Deighton[1]
LanguageEnglish
SubjectSecond World War, Nuremberg trials
GenreHistorical fiction
PublishedHutchinson (UK)
Media typeBook
Pages571
ISBN0-09-170960-1
OCLC16470341

Winter is a 1987 novel by Len Deighton,[2][3] which follows the lives of a German family from 1899 to 1945. At the same time the novel provides an historical background to several of the characters in Deighton's nine novels about the British intelligence agent Bernard Samson, who grew up in the ruins of Berlin after the Second World War.[4]

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  2. ^ Jones, J D F (15 September 1990). "Books; The million word plot". Financial Times (London, England).
  3. ^ Jones, J D F (19 September 1994). "This Week; Reading". Financial Times (London, England).
  4. ^ Seymour-Smith, Martin (24 October 1987). "Books; Things Rule". Financial Times (London, England).