9 edition of SS-GB found in the catalog.
Published
1979
by G. K. Hall
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Written in
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Unknown Binding |
Number of Pages | 709 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL8068534M |
ISBN 10 | 0816167486 |
ISBN 10 | 9780816167487 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 5126101 |
SS-GB convincingly portrays London under an alternate history of Nazi occupation and delivers a compelling account of how its key characters survived & maintained their honour by walking a delicate tightrope of compliance & resistance. Read more. One person found this helpful/5(). Miniseries SS-GB Critics Consensus. SS-GB is a convincingly wrought slice of hypothetical history, drenched in noir style and dense with moral quandaries%(18).
SS-GB is distinguished also by a skill I have never seen so highly developed elsewhere. A large part of the dialogue naturally consists of what is supposedly German presented in English. Any self-respecting author in that position faces the difficulty of keeping his readers reminded that this is indeed the case, that the characters are not 83%(20). In February British Command surrendered to the Nazis. Churchill has been executed, the King is in the Tower and the SS are in Whitehall For nine months Britain has been occupied - a blitzed, depressed and dingy country. However, it’s ‘business as usual’ at Scotland Yard run by the S /5(32).
SS-GB laid out the alternative facts in the opening sequence with almost sadistic relish. An air-rolling Spitfire, one of the very last left, came in to land on the Mall in front of a blockaded 4/5. Buy a cheap copy of SS-GB book. Free shipping over $ ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures.
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SS-GB book. Read reviews from the world's largest community for readers. and England invaded – and defeated – by the Germans The King is a /5. SS-GB takes a spin off of the other alt- WWII fiction i have read where the Nazi's didn't control the entire planet but rather just Great Britain.
SS-GB is an amazing book it literally astonished me how well written it is. It doesn't just allow you see what life is like it allows you to see the restrictions and curfews posed on the British when /5(20). SS-GB: Book and Television Miniseries Review SS-GB is a classic work of alternative history, set in a world where Nazi Germany invaded Great Britain in Written by Len Deighton and published init’s one of the few alternative history novels to top the bestseller charts.
I knew SS-GB would be interesting, but it is utterly riveting, and so much better than I hoped. The characters are extraordinary, the story is exceedingly complex, and twists and turns abound; I don’t think I have ever been so stunned by so many turns of events in any book, ever.4/5().
SS-GB may seem to be counterfactual history but it serves, too, as allegory of the all-too-real German domination Theresa May will trigger article 50 to : Stuart Jeffries. With Sam Riley, James Cosmo, Rainer Bock, Kate Bosworth.
A British homicide detective investigates a murder in a German-occupied England in a parallel universe where the Nazis won World War II/10(K). a cracking book Would you consider the audio edition of SS-GB to be better than the print version.
no - but just as enjoyable What other book might you compare SS-GB to, and why. fatherland - similar concept w and well researched Have you listened to any of James Lailey’s other performances.
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BBC drama SS-GB has a dramatically different ending to the original Len Deighton novel SPOILERS: Take a look at what happened in the book – and how it was adapted for TV with major plot changes Author: Eleanor Bley Griffiths. • SS-GB starts on BBC1 on 19 February at 9pm. To order a copy of SS-GB for £ (RRP £) go to or call Free UK p&p over £10, online orders only.
I hope he can resist any future blandishments from the BBC to present it as a clumsy mish - mash with vague references to the original - like they have done to "SS - GB".
Comic book Germans and stoical Brits might have been OK in but we have come on a bit since then. SS-GB: Nazi-occupied Britain, by Len Deighton; 28 editions; First published in ; Subjects: Fiction, Fiction in English, Mystery, Spanish language, Thriller. Buy SS-GB New Ed by Deighton, Len (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store.
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SS-GB deals with life in Nazi-occupied Great Britain, about one year after the German Army successfully overruns the British Isles. Free shipping over $/5(5). If anyone can make one of those if-history-had-been-different concoctions really dick, it's Len Deighton—right. Well, almost. The idea is that Germany (SS) invaded and conquered Britain (GB) inso now it's —ravaged London under Nazi occupation.
And Deighton does a masterfully wily job of luring you along with his premise; instead of building the fantasy. SS-GB by Len Deighton,available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide/5(K). SS-GB - Ebook written by Len Deighton.
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SS-GB: Miniseries 89% Critics Consensus: SS-GB is a convincingly wrought slice of hypothetical history, drenched in noir style and dense with moral quandaries%.Ss-Gb available in Blu-ray Ship This Item — Qualifies for Free Shipping Buy Online, Pick up in Store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for in-store : Bbc Warner.SS-GB In murder is still murder, but detection is a little different in Hitler's Britain.
This novel portrays what might have happened if Germany had won World War II .