- Atomic bomb victims, German Americans, Women refugees, Fiction
"A scientist stealing across the Pyrenees into Spain, then smuggled into America... A young woman quarantined on a ship wandering the Atlantic, her family stranded in Austria... A girl playing on a riverbank as a solitary airplane appears on the horizon...
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Grave, earnest, epic and overwhelming.
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- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
- warmbleak
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About the book
- Author
- Dennis Bock
- First published
- 2001
- Pages
- 281
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Adobe Systems, Incorporated, Knopf
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9781299069107
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