by Maria Nurowska · Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783596148776
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«Wie ein Baum ohne Schatten» is the historical novel by Maria Nurowska, published by Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt in paperback (283 pages, in German).
The novel focuses on Krystyna Skarbek, an agent of the Polish resistance and later of British intelligence, known during the war as Christine Granville. Nurowska builds a multi-threaded story about a seductive and reckless woman who collects lovers and exploits and always lives on the edge of danger.
Published in 2001, the original title of the work is «Miłośnica». It belongs to the collection «Die Frau in der Gesellschaft».
A read for those seeking historical spy fiction, Polish narrative, and real women of World War II.
