![]() Gustav’s childhood is spent in lonely isolation, his only toy a tin train with painted passengers staring blankly from the carriage windows.Īs time goes on, an intense friendship with a boy of his own age, Anton Zwiebel, begins to define Gustav’s life. ![]() But Gustav’s father has mysteriously died, and his adored mother Emilie is strangely cold and indifferent to him. What is the difference between friendship and love? Or between neutrality and commitment? Gustav Perle grows up in a small town in ‘neutral’ Switzerland, where the horrors of the Second World War seem a distant echo. ![]()
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