`` Waiting for Sunrise '' is a new novel from acclaimed British author William Boyd . The story , set in Vienna in 1913 , goes from an analyst 's office to the middle of war . It was first published by Chatto & Windus and has been translated into French as'La Nuit de la Fête'( Night ) and German as " Die Nacht der Feier " (
`` Waiting for Sunrise '' is a new novel from acclaimed British author William Boyd . The story , set in Vienna in 1913 , goes from an analyst 's office to the middle of war . Boyd , on being asked to write the next James Bond novel : `` I 'm furiously re-reading them ''