The orphan's tale: a Novel
β Scribed by Pam Jenoff
- Publisher
- MIRA
- Year
- 2016;2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 183 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
"Readers who enjoyed Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale and Sara Gruen's Water for Elephants will embrace this novel. " βLibrary Journal
"Secrets, lies, treachery, and passion.... I read this novel in a headlong rush." βChristina Baker Kline, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Orphan Train
A powerful novel of friendship set in a traveling circus during World War II, The Orphan's Tale introduces two extraordinary women and their harrowing stories of sacrifice and survival
Sixteen-year-old Noa has been cast out in disgrace after becoming pregnant by a Nazi soldier and being forced to give up her baby. She lives above a small rail station, which she cleans in order to earn her keep... When Noa discovers a boxcar containing dozens of Jewish infants bound for a concentration camp, she is reminded of the child that was taken from her. And in a moment that will change the course of her...
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