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What a phenomenal writer! What a debut novel! Sara Novic' is going to be on my list of author's to watch for future books. This book is historical fiction, but many times during the story I felt it was a memoir...the characters were just that real. Especially the main character, Ana. She is so very real in every way. The only reason I didn't give this 5 stars, was because it started out slow. Don't give up on it, if it initially seems slow. About 1/3 of the way through it takes off and the last
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An historical novel about the life a ten year old girl in Zagreb, Croatia during its struggle for independence from Serbia. Poignant; a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity.

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