Good-bye Marianne
A Story of Growing Up in Nazi Germany
$25.68
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2011
Summary
A heartbreaking story of loss and love.As autumn turns toward winter in 1938 Berlin, life for Marianne Kohn, a young Jewish girl, begins to crumble. First there was the burning of the neighbourhood shops. Then her father, a mild-mannered bookseller, must leave the family and go into hiding. No longer allowed to go to school or even sit in a cafe, Marianne’s only comfort is her beloved mother. Things are bad, but could they get even worse? Based on true events, this fictional account of hatred…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780887768309 |
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| ISBN-10: | 088776830X |
| Author: | Irene N. Watts, Kathryn E. Shoemaker |
| Publisher: | Tundra Books |
| Imprint: | Tundra Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2011 |
| Weight: | 245g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 179mm x 10mm |
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“Watts’s book … succeeds because it leaves readers wanting urgently to know what happened next.” -Quill and Quire “… an extremely poignant and moving account …” Winnipeg Free Press
“Watts’s book … succeeds because it leaves readers wanting urgently to know what happened next.” — Quill and Quire“… an extremely poignant and moving account …” – Winnipeg Free Press
About The Author
Irene N. Watts
Born in Berlin, Germany, Irene Watts was sent to Britain on a kindertransport. Now living in Canada, she is a writer, award-winning playwright, and director who has worked in Canada and Europe in theatre for young audiences.
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