Anna Forster is only thirty-eight years old, but her mind is slowly slipping away from her. Armed only with her keen wit and sharp-eyed determination, she knows that her family is doing what they believe to be best when they take her to Rosalind House, an assisted living facility. But Anna has a sec
The Things We Cherished
β Scribed by Pam Jenoff
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
**Pam Jenoff, whose first novel,The Kommandant's Girl , was a Quill Award finalist, a Book Sense pick, and a finalist for the ALA Sophie Brody Award, joins the Doubleday list with a suspenseful story of love and betrayal set during the Holocaust.
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An ambitious novel that spans decades and continents, The Things We Cherished tells the story of Charlotte Gold and Jack Harrington, two fiercely independent attorΒneys who find themselves slowly falling for one another while working to defend the brother of a Holocaust hero against allegations of World War II--era war crimes.
The defendant, wealthy financier Roger Dykmans, mysteriΒously refuses to help in his own defense, revealing only that proof of his innocence lies within an intricate timepiece last seen in Nazi Germany. As the narrative moves from Philadelphia to Germany, Poland, and Italy, we are given glimpses of the lives that the anniversary clock has touched over the past century,...
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