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The title of Robert Hillman’s book is so apt as there are broken hearts a plenty in the novel. In spite of this, it is a ultimately an uplifting novel which showcases the resilience of the human spirit and the power of love.
I really enjoyed the historical aspects of the novel. Hungary under German and Russian occupation after 1944 with its hallmark turmoil and cruelty contrasted so strikingly with Hillman’s evocative presentation of life in country Australia in the 1960s and 70s. As these were ...more
I really enjoyed the historical aspects of the novel. Hungary under German and Russian occupation after 1944 with its hallmark turmoil and cruelty contrasted so strikingly with Hillman’s evocative presentation of life in country Australia in the 1960s and 70s. As these were ...more
