Shadows in Paradise

Brief Overview

The novel «Shadows in Paradise» tells the story of German émigré Robert Ross, who fled the Nazi regime to the United States. In New York, he attempts to start anew, working as a journalist and art historian. Robert faces challenges of adaptation, loneliness, and memories of the past. He meets other émigrés, each carrying their own stories of pain and loss. A significant role in his life is played by his love for Natalie Ravic, with whom he tries to build a future. The novel explores themes of exile, the search for identity, and hope for a better future.