Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1972, English translation copyright.  ISBN 0-15-181480-5.  Hard cover, 305 pages.  Very good; blue cloth with copper lettering on spine, bit of fading along top and bottom edges; binding sound with green top stain; some age spotting on outer page block.  Dust jacket with price intact shows some edge and cover wear, small puncture mid-spine, straightened diagonal crease on rear flap fold.  Book interior clean and unmarked.  ‘Robert Ross is a violently anti-Nazi journalist who escaped from a German concentration camp and fled into hiding from the Gestapo.  In 1944 … Ross arrives in New York.  … He meets a young and lovely fashion model, Natasha … For them New York is not a metropolis of a nation at war:  it is a paradise. … But there is another world, inescapable and threatening.  Ross still wakes trembling from nightmares of flame, blood, and pitiful screams.  He remains obsessed with a need to avenge hideous wrongs, to confront their makers, and to probe the human darkness.’ (from front flap)