Joop

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The narrative unfolds through the eyes of Joop, who, during the Nazi occupation, grapples with his desire for paternal approval and the instinct to protect his family. His choices as a young boy lead to a devastating betrayal that echoes through history, revealing the complexities of human morality in times of crisis. Set against the backdrop of present-day Amsterdam, the story intertwines past and present, exploring themes of guilt, responsibility, and the far-reaching consequences of one's actions.