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Fever at Dawn by Gárdos, Péter; Szász, Liz is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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‘How many have replied?’ ‘Almost twenty.’ ‘Are you going to write back to all of them?’ ‘She’s the one,’ Miklós answered, prodding the pocket where he had hidden the letter. ‘How do you know?’ ‘I just do.’ In July 1945, Miklós, a Hungarian survivor of Belsen, arrives in a refugee camp in Sweden. He is skin and bone, and has no teeth. The doctor says he has only months to live. But Miklós has other plans. He acquires a list of 117 young Hungarian women who are also in refugee camps in Sweden, and he writes a letter to each of them—obsessively, in his beautiful hand, sitting in the shade of a tree in the hospital garden. One of those young women, he is sure, will become his wife. In a camp hundreds of kilometres away, Lili reads his letter. Idly, she decides to write back. Letter by letter, the pair fall in love. In December 1945 they find a way to meet. They have only...

Who reads Fever at Dawn?

Author

Gárdos, Péter; Szász, Liz

Publisher

The Text Publishing Company

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781925240771

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Romance, History

Rating

3.55 / 5 (34 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14