A pampered child used to having her own way, Anneke Van Raalte lives outside Amsterdam, where her father is a cartoonist for the Amsterdam newspaper. Though Anneke's family is Jewish, her religion means little to her. Anneke's life changes in 1942 when the Nazis invade Holland, and she and her famil
What World is Left
โ Scribed by Polak, Monique
- Book ID
- 106977428
- Publisher
- Orca Book Publishers
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 208 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
A Dutch Jewish teenager is sent with her family to Theresienstadt, a "model" concentration camp, where she confronts great evil and learns to do what it takes to survive.
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