Kaustik. Katsumus. Kolmas vale

In a land ravaged by war, the twins Claus and Lucas learn about life and cruelty, and consciously begin preparing themselves for both. The war ends, but it separates them when the country is occupied by a foreign power. Will they ever meet again? And who will they be when they do?

This debut trilogy by a Hungarian émigré writer was translated into dozens of languages within just a few years of its publication.