Konrad and Alexandra

Konrad and Alexandra describes the story of the extraordinary lives of a German professor and his Georgian wife from its romantic beginning in idyllic 19th-century Georgia to their disappearance in Soviet Asia under Stalin. At its center stands Alexandra who leaves her motherland to face the challenges of the Renaissance psychoanalysis modern art and music to become a medical doctor and alternative healer. Loosely woven into this narrative are pages from the diaries of their grandson who searches for his grandparents in the disintegrating Soviet Union.Text size: 218 pages