A Perfect Waiter: A Novel
Description
A sweeping, powerful novel about a man forced to come to terms with the memory of his lost love. Erneste is the perfect waiter―and his private life seems to embody the qualities he brings to his profession. But inwardly this polite and dignified man is in the grip of a violent passion, aroused thirty years before, when he fell in love with a young waiter-in-training named Jakob. Jakob broke his heart when he fled Nazidominated Europe for a new life in America with his lover, Julius Klinger, a celebrated German intellectual. Nursing his wounds, Erneste slinks even deeper into his well-ordere...
ISBN(s)
1596914114, 9781596914117