The daughter's tale : a novel

The Resource The daughter's tale : a novel
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The daughter's tale : a novel
Title remainder
a novel
Statement of responsibility
Armando Lucas Correa ; translated by Nick Caistor
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Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
BERLIN, 1939. The dreams that Amanda Sternberg and her husband, Julius, had for their daughters are shattered when the Nazis descend on Berlin, burning down their beloved family bookshop and sending Julius to a concentration camp. Desperate to save her children, Amanda flees toward the south of France, where the widow of an old friend of her husband&;s has agreed to take her in. Along the way, a refugee ship headed for Cuba offers another chance at escape and there, at the dock, Amanda is forced to make an impossible choice that will haunt her for the rest of her life. Once in Haute-Vienne, her brief respite is interrupted by the arrival of Nazi forces, and Amanda finds herself in a labor camp where she must once again make a heroic sacrifice
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YDX
Dewey number
863/.7
Index
no index present
Language note
Translated from the Spanish
LC call number
PQ7392.C667
LC item number
H5513 2020b
Literary form
fiction

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