**A rediscovered masterpiece: an unblinking view of the Holocaust through a child's eyes** Told from the perspective of a child slowly awakening to the atrocities surrounding him, *Childhood* is a searing story of the Holocaust that no reader will soon forget. As five-year-old Jona waits with h
Portable Childhoods
β Scribed by Ellen Klages
- Publisher
- Tachyon Publications
- Year
- 2014;2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Portable Childhoods offers a tantalizing glimpse of what lies hidden just beyond the ordinary. Described by reviewers as timeless, delightful, chilling, and beautiful, this is short fiction at its best, emerging from a distinctive, powerful voice. The collection includes the Nebula Awardβwinning novelette βBasement Magic."
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