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In 1938, Ernst Vogler, a 26-year-old tasked by the Third Reich's Sonderprojekte, embarks on a mission to retrieve the renowned Classical Roman marble statue, The Discus Thrower, in Rome. What begins as a straightforward three-day assignment quickly unfolds into a complex journey filled with moral dilemmas and the weight of historical significance, as Vogler navigates the dangerous waters of art theft and the looming shadow of the Gestapo.
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The Detour, Romano-Lax Andromeda
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Detour
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Romano-Lax Andromeda
- Publisher
- Soho Press
- Publisher
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781616952112
- Category
- Fiction, Historical prose, War prose
- Description
- In 1938, Ernst Vogler, a 26-year-old tasked by the Third Reich's Sonderprojekte, embarks on a mission to retrieve the renowned Classical Roman marble statue, The Discus Thrower, in Rome. What begins as a straightforward three-day assignment quickly unfolds into a complex journey filled with moral dilemmas and the weight of historical significance, as Vogler navigates the dangerous waters of art theft and the looming shadow of the Gestapo.