![]() Alex is a fast-paced, outspokenly philosophical master of wordplay. After the war, Athos and Jakob move to Toronto, where after several years Jakob meets Alexandra in a music library. Jakob learns Greek and English, but finds that learning new languages erases his memory of the past. Athos is also a geologist, and is fascinated with ancient wood and stones. Athos secretly takes him to Zakynthos in Greece. After some time, he runs into an archaeologist, Athos, working on Biskupin. ![]() He hides in the forest, burying himself up to the neck in soil. ![]() His house is stormed by Nazis he escapes the fate of his parents and his sister, Bella, by hiding behind the wallpaper in a cabinet. In the first part of the book, Jakob Beer is a 13 year old child of a Jewish family living in Poland.
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