Publisher's Synopsis
A family, separated, devastated by the First World War, seek to reunite in the chaos of post-war Europe. The story begins in 1920. The euphoria of the peace has given way to the reality of a new, challenging normal. The joys, heartache, and tragedies shared in an extended family - lending support to each other during hard times.During the 1930s as fascism reared its ugly head, Betweenwhiles reveals a brave story of rebellion against Nazism. And, how Londoners fought against Mosely's Blackshirts. Betweenwhiles explores many issues. Can love between a mature widower, and a young woman blossom? How does a young altar boy survive abuse by his priest? The memoir of a German anti-Nazi activist, tells of his imprisonment and torture by the Gestapo. Does he survive to continue the fight? This anthology of family stories weaves a fascinating insight into individual journeys through a dark epoch. M.A. Lossl's continues her unique family history, in this gripping, stand-alone story. This paperback version is wonderfully illustrated with photographs from the era.
