A young SS officer in Prague has been ordered to remove the statue of Mendelssohn--a Jewish composer--from the roof of the concert hall. It's a seemingly straightforward task that leads to confusion, depression, and macabre humor.
- Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres, Fiction + Literature Themes
- Subgenre: General, Holocaust, Peoples + Cultures, Literary, War + Military, Conflicts + Dualities, Literary Genres + Types of Novels
- Publisher: Northwestern Univ Pr
- Pages: 227
- Edition: Reprint
- Language: English
- Format: paperback
- Release Date: November 25, 1998
- Date Published: November 25, 1998
- Author: Jiri Weil, Marie Winn